Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

[eben@gmx.us]

On 6/3/24 15:06, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 02:18:40PM -0400, eben@gmx.us wrote:
> > eben@cerberus:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64
> > linux-image-amd64:
> >    Installed: (none)
> >    Candidate: 6.1.90-1
>
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> You haven't installed the linux-image-amd64 metapackage, which means
> you will not be offered new kernel versions automatically.  This isn't
> technically "wrong", but it's not (or should not be) a common choice.

eben@cerberus:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64
linux-image-amd64:
  Installed: 6.1.90-1
  Candidate: 6.1.90-1

Excellent, thank you.

Also, if you happen to have a bit of a post selected in Tbird when you hit
"Reply List", it starts your reply with just that piece.  That's a
reasonable action, I guess, just not what I expected.

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