On Sunday 13 August 2023 at 15:30:51, Ken Dibble wrote:

> On 8/13/23 07:06, Antony Stone wrote:
> > apt-get source linux-image-amd64=5.10.178-3
>
> There it is. The magic formula.
>
> This is the first time I have seen getting the source with an "=" sign
> in it.

Well, it works for binaries, so I assumed it would work for sources too.

> None of the names available to the user match the source package name.

Try "apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64"

That should tell you what "Debian version numbers" of the package are
available.

> uname -a
> Linux thinkstation 5.10.0-23-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.179-3
> (2023-07-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux

Really? *179-3* ?

I have either 178-3 or 179-5 - did your 179-3 come from backports perhaps
(which you now have commented-out)?

> kdibble@thinkstation:~/Downloads/src$ apt-get source
> linux-image-amd64=5.10.179-3

> E: Can not find version '5.10.179-3' of package 'linux-image-amd64'

Try using "178" instead of "179" :)


Antony.

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