Re: From which kernel should I upgrade my installed Debian to linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64?

[Stella Ashburne <rewefie@gmx.com>]

Hi Greg

> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:43 AM
> From: "Greg Wooledge" <greg@wooledge.org>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: From which kernel should I upgrade my installed Debian to linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64?
>
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 07:38:02PM +0100, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> > Please see Greg's reply to my other post (URL: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2023/12/msg00640.html).
> >
> > For your convenience, I quote a section of his reply (see below):
> >
> > "Yes, because linux-image-amd64 *right now* depends on linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64.  Removing linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64 will therefore remove linux-image-amd64."
> >
> > Removing the buggy linux-image-6.1.0-14-amd64 will also remove the metapackage linux-image-amd64.
>
> This is incorrect.  I'm not even sure how you came up with this idea.
>
Sorry, Greg for having misunderstood your explanation but it's good that you clarified my misconception in this reply of yours.

> It's no different from removing any
> other old kernel images.  So long as they're not the current one, they
> can be removed freely.
>
The above two statements have clarified my misunderstanding.

Thank you.

Best wishes.

Stella