Re: upgrade - packages have been kept back

[<teamaster@mad-hatters-teatime.teanet.org>]

On Thu, 9 Dec 2021 23:09:34 +0000
"Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 11:58:33PM +0100,
> teamaster@mad-hatters-teatime.teanet.org wrote:
> > hey,
> > i have not been using debian for long and not sure how to proceed
> > here. is a:
> > apt-get upgrade linux-image-amd64
> > the right way?
> > ty, jens.  
> 
> apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade
> 
> [You need to pull in an up to date list of packages first]

exactly that did not work

 
> > --snip--
> > root@saira:~# apt list --upgradable -a
> > Listing... Done
> > linux-image-amd64/oldstable 4.19+105+deb10u13 amd64 [upgradable
> > from: 4.19+105+deb10u8] linux-image-amd64/oldstable
> > 4.19+105+deb10u9 amd64 linux-image-amd64/now 4.19+105+deb10u8 amd64
> > [installed,upgradable to: 4.19+105+deb10u13]
> > 
> > root@saira:~# apt-get upgrade
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree       
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Calculating upgrade... Done
> > The following packages have been kept back:
> >   linux-image-amd64:amd64
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> > 
> > root@saira:~# apt search linux-image-amd64
> > Sorting... Done
> > Full Text Search... Done
> > linux-image-amd64/oldstable 4.19+105+deb10u13 amd64 [upgradable
> > from: 4.19+105+deb10u8] Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package)
> > 
> > linux-image-amd64-dbg/oldstable 4.19+105+deb10u13 amd64
> >   Debugging symbols for Linux amd64 configuration (meta-package)
> > 
> > linux-image-amd64-signed-template/oldstable 4.19.208-1 amd64
> >   Template for signed linux-image packages for amd64
> >   
>