Also, oddly enough, on a Geode LX 800, specifically a Fit-PC 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fit-PC
From reportbug: ... -- Package-specific info: needrestart output: Running kernel seems to be up-to-date. The processor microcode seems to be up-to-date. Services to be restarted: systemctl restart apcupsd.service systemctl restart cron.service systemctl restart ntp.service systemctl restart postfix@-.service systemctl restart rsyslog.service systemctl restart smartmontools.service systemctl restart ssh.service systemctl restart systemd-journald.service /etc/needrestart/restart.d/systemd-manager systemctl restart systemd-udevd.service Service restarts being deferred: /etc/needrestart/restart.d/dbus.service systemctl restart getty@tty1.service systemctl restart systemd-logind.service systemctl restart unattended-upgrades.service No containers need to be restarted. User sessions running outdated binaries: root @ session #603: sshd[16583] root @ user manager service: systemd[16362] -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i586) Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-4-686 (SMP w/1 CPU thread) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages needrestart depends on: ii binutils 2.35.1-4 ii dpkg 1.20.5 ii gettext-base 0.19.8.1-10 ii libintl-perl 1.26-2 ii libmodule-find-perl 0.15-1 ii libmodule-scandeps-perl 1.29-1 ii libproc-processtable-perl 0.59-2+b1 ii libsort-naturally-perl 1.03-2 ii libterm-readkey-perl 2.38-1+b2 ii perl 5.32.0-5 ii xz-utils 5.2.4-1+b1 Versions of packages needrestart recommends: ii libpam-systemd 247.1-3 Versions of packages needrestart suggests: pn iucode-tool <none> pn needrestart-session | libnotify-bin <none> -- no debconf information root@white:~# needrestart -vw [main] eval /etc/needrestart/needrestart.conf [main] needrestart v3.5 [main] running in root mode [Core] Using UI 'NeedRestart::UI::stdio'... [main] systemd detected [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::Intel [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::AMD [uCode/Intel] #0 current microcode revision not found in /proc/cpuinfo: [uCode/AMD] #0 Failed to open /dev/cpu/0/cpuid (Missed `modprobe cpuid`?): No such file or directory [uCode/AMD] #0 cpuid 0x000005a2 (/proc/cpuinfo) Use of uninitialized value in hex at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode/AMD.pm line 169. [uCode/AMD] #0 running ucode 0x00000000 [uCode/AMD] #0 no ucode updates available The processor microcode seems to be up-to-date. root@white:~# Note: I noticed that both the OP and I are running on a Geode LX 800, and that in both cases needrestart complains of a lack of the module cpuinfo. I installed that module. I still get the reported error. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/