Re: Upgrade to 12.3 fails due to missing nvidia firmware package

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2023-12-06 15:24 +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:

> I have tried to upgrade to 12.3, but apparently the dependencies
> of the new nvidia-kernel-dkms version cannot be fulfilled.
> firmware-nvidia-gsp (= 525.147.05) is missing. I tried several
> repositories.

Note that Debian 12.3 has not been released yet.

> Hopefully I am not too blind to find the bug report (the new
> version fixes a CVE, ie details might not have been disclosed),
> so I wonder what is the story here?

Maintainer uploads to (old)stable are staged in proposed-updates, so you
would have to enable bookworm-proposed-updates to install the new
version of firmware-nvidia-gsp.

Or wait until the actual release of Debian 12.3 next weekend.

Cheers,
       Sven