Good catch. I'm marking this invalid,
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: In Progress => Invalid
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Title:
linux-image-hwe-16.04
The issue here is that in both examples you are using the wrong package
name:
sudo apt install linux-generic-hwe.16.04
/usr/bin/apt-get --quiet --assume-yes \
--option=Dpkg::options::=--force-unsafe-io \
--option=Dpkg::Options::=--force-confold \
install linux-generic-hwe.16.04
I can reproduce this when trying to deploy Xenial with HWE-16.04 or in
an LXD container when using apt. In both cases linux-generic-hwe-16.04
is being installed into a environment which does not currently have a
kernel installed. The MAAS simple stream was just updated to use the new
** Attachment added: "apt log from MAAS installation"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1666413/+attachment/4823521/+files/history.log
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I did notice that linux-generic-hwe-16.04-edge is lagging by one
release.
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Title:
linux-image-hwe-16.04 depends on linux-generic-hwe-16.04-edge
Lee - I'm not seeing this symptom. From a stock fully updated Xenial
image:
rtg@ubuntu:~$ uname -r
4.4.0-64-generic
rtg@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install linux-generic-hwe-16.04
[sudo] password for rtg:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: