David Wright composed on 2022-02-10 09:27 (UTC-0600): > On Thu 10 Feb 2022 at 03:39:26 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote:
>> ...if you have a bad BIOS, and wish to boot with more than one connected >> display. >> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/4762 explains the issue, >> which >> has just been announced fixed. But, it appears the fix may only be landing in >> kernel 5.17rc3. >> I tried to get the latest available kernel that is packaged by Debian people >> by >> reading on >> https://wiki.debian.org/HowToUpgradeKernel >> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianExperimental >> I put >> Package: linux-image > Don't you need to glob this? > Package: linux-image* It added 5.17rc kernels, but no 5.16, except the one I installed: # aptitude search linux-image c linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64 - c linux-image-5.14.0-0.bpo.2-am - i A linux-image-5.15.0-2-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) i A linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-db - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-un - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-am - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud (signed) p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-am - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-am - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT ( p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64 - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT i linux-image-5.16.0-trunk-amd6 - Linux 5.16 for 64-bit PCs p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-amd64- - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.17.0-rc p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-amd64- - Linux 5.17-rc3 for 64-bit PCs p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-cloud- - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.17.0-rc p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-cloud- - Linux 5.17-rc3 for x86-64 cloud p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-rt-amd - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.17.0-rc p linux-image-5.17.0-rc3-rt-amd - Linux 5.17-rc3 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_ i linux-image-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) p linux-image-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux amd64 confi p linux-image-amd64-signed-temp - Template for signed linux-image package p linux-image-cloud-amd64 - Linux for x86-64 cloud (meta-package) p linux-image-cloud-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux cloud-amd64 v linux-image-generic - p linux-image-rt-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) p linux-image-rt-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux rt-amd64 co >> Pin: release a=experimental >> Pin-Priority: 800 >> in /etc/apt/preferences.d/linux-kernel >> and >> deb http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental main >> in /etc/apt/sources.list, but apt-cache and aptitude don't seem to know that >> <http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-5.16.0-trunk-amd64-unsigned_5.16.4-1~exp1_amd64.deb> >> exists. >> (# aptitude search linux-image >> c linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64 - >> c linux-image-5.14.0-0.bpo.2-amd - >> i A linux-image-5.15.0-2-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) >> i A linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-dbg - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-uns - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud (signed) >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT ( >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64- - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- >> p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64- - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT >> i linux-image-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) >> p linux-image-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux amd64 confi >> p linux-image-amd64-signed-templ - Template for signed linux-image package >> p linux-image-cloud-amd64 - Linux for x86-64 cloud (meta-package) >> p linux-image-cloud-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux cloud-amd64 >> v linux-image-generic - >> p linux-image-rt-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) >> p linux-image-rt-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux rt-amd64 co) >> >> which is what I found and installed using dpkg -i, resulting in this >> addition to >> the search list: >> i linux-image-5.16.0-trunk-amd64 - Linux 5.16 for 64-bit PCs >> >> # inxi -S >> System: >> Host: ab560 Kernel: 5.16.0-trunk-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Console: pty pts/0 >> Distro: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid >> # >> >> What have I missed that prevents finding a recent kernel using package >> management >> instead of relying on a web browser and wget? -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata
