Author: Andrew McGlashan Date: 2017-05-08 13:19 -000 To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Linux 4.9 kernel
On 09/05/17 01:04, KatolaZ wrote: > On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 12:37:51AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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>> Start-Date: 2016-10-30 16:05:42
>> Install: linux-image-4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64:amd64 (4.7.8-1~bpo8+1,
>> automatic), firmware-linux-free:amd64 (3.3, automatic), irqbalance:amd64
>> (1.1.0-2~bpo8+1, automatic)
>> Upgrade: linux-image-amd64:amd64 (3.16+63, 4.7+75~bpo8+1)
>> End-Date: 2016-10-30 16:06:10
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> Adam explained the arcane: you have linux-image-amd64 installed, which
> automatically points to the latest available kernel. That's probably
> why you got a backports kernel installed without you knowing that.
Yes, but both the old and the new boxes both have that meta package and
both have backports enabled.....