Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:29:28 -0400 - fsmithred <fsmith...@gmail.com>: > On 3/22/20 12:53 PM, al3xu5 / dotcommon wrote: > > Hi all > > > > Yesterday I dist-upgrade ASCII 2.1 (MATE DM) to Beowulf, following [1]. > > > > > Now I have: > > ~~~ > > $ uname -a > > Linux computer0 4.6.0-0.bpo.1-rt-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Debian > > 4.6.4-1~bpo8+1 (2016-08-11) x86_64 GNU/Linux > > You can do one of two things to get the beowulf kernel - either install > linux-image-amd64, which is a metapackage that will always install the > latest available kernel, or you can install the kernel by the full package > name, currently linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64.
I am using a -rt-amd64 kernel (for audio-related needs), so the kernel package which I am interested to should be: linux-image-4.19.0-8-rt-amd64 I haven't installed it yet because the system is stable and I would like to avoid problems because I'm using it for remote working. I will update the kernel during next ween-end... > If you do the latter, stay alert to when -9 comes out. You won't get it > automatically. If you mean I will need to update it manually, I will do it... > > 2. Having upower installed, I have downgraded upower packages as suggested > > in [1], to avoid problems like bug#394 [2] which seems mainly related to > > cinnamon. But I do not have cinnamon... So what I should do? Downgrade or > > not? If not, how to disable downgrading of those packages? > > Take the downgrade. It's not really a downgrade; it's an upgrade to a > lower-numbered version. (We no longer need to fork upower.) Ah ok. Great. Thanks a lot for your advices. Regards -- al3xu5 Say NO to copyright, patents, trademarks and any industrial design restrictions. ________________________________________________________________________________ Public GPG/PGP key ID: 4096 bit RSA key F94CFE23 Fingerprint: 59C6 9DC7 CD4B CF2F A190 E3DE 69C5 977B F94C FE23
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