Re: How do I specify a custom apt dependency between kernel image and its headers?

On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 12:19:05PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > Ram Ramesh writes: > > > How do I tie the install of linux-image to linux-header so that I cannot > > install image without the headers. > > In my experience it's been enough to install linux-image-amd64 and > linux-headers-amd64.

Re: How do I specify a custom apt dependency between kernel image and its headers?

Ram Ramesh writes: > I have nvdia card that requires binary driver to work in my system. Xorg is > unable display anything with free driver. Since nvidia-driver has to be > built for each kernel install, I need to install headers also. This seem to > work automatically for any standard kernel

Re: How do I specify a custom apt dependency between kernel image and its headers?

If I understand you correctly, you want to set it up so that for every package pair linux-image- linux-headers- attempting to install the former results in also installing the latter? And you want this to apply not just for a specific version number, but for every version number, including ones

Re: How do I specify a custom apt dependency between kernel image and its headers?

On 2023-03-27 at 20:03, Ram Ramesh wrote: > I have nvdia card that requires binary driver to work in my system. > Xorg is unable display anything with free driver. Since nvidia-driver > has to be built for each kernel install, I need to install headers > also. This seem to work automatically for

How do I specify a custom apt dependency between kernel image and its headers?

I have nvdia card that requires binary driver to work in my system. Xorg is unable display anything with free driver. Since nvidia-driver has to be built for each kernel install, I need to install headers also. This seem to work automatically for any standard kernel release in bullseye.