Public bug reported: I've made my packages up to date, and my current linux-firmware version is for Ubuntu 'focal-updates' (AKA 20.04.3 LTS), which can be shown with the command below: ######################################################################## $ apt list -a linux-firmware Listing... Done linux-firmware/focal-updates,focal-updates,now 1.187.20 all [installed] linux-firmware/focal,focal 1.187 all ########################################################################
Same can be done for cryptsetup, showing the package is also intended for 'focal-updates': ######################################################################## $ apt list -a cryptsetup Listing... Done cryptsetup/focal-updates,now 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2.3 amd64 [installed] cryptsetup/focal-security 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2.2 amd64 cryptsetup/focal 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2 amd64 cryptsetup/focal-updates 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2.3 i386 cryptsetup/focal-security 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2.2 i386 cryptsetup/focal 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2 i386 ######################################################################## However, when installing cryptsetup, it wants newer i915 drivers from newer linux-firmware, which is not included until Ubuntu 21.04 'hirsute': ######################################################################## W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/skl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/glk_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/cml_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/icl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/ehl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/ehl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/tgl_huc_7.5.0.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/tgl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/tgl_huc_7.5.0.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/tgl_guc_49.0.1.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/dg1_dmc_ver2_02.bin for module i915 ######################################################################## Comparison of different versions of linux-firmware: 1. Filelist for older linux-firmware 'focal-update' (https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal-updates/all/linux-firmware/filelist): ... /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_32.0.3.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_33.0.0.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver9_29.bin ... 2. Filelist for newer linux-firmware 'hirsute' (https://packages.ubuntu.com/hirsute/all/linux-firmware/filelist): ... /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_32.0.3.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_33.0.0.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_49.0.1.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver9_29.bin ... ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: cryptsetup 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-40.44~20.04.2-generic 5.11.22 Uname: Linux 5.11.0-40-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sun Nov 28 16:40:51 2021 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-11-28 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210819) SourcePackage: cryptsetup UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) cmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.11.0-40-generic root=UUID=e66d35ea-faa2-41f9-b4b2-4635f88bf45d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 crypttab: # <target name> <source device> <key file> <options> ** Affects: cryptsetup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug cryptsetup focal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1952544 Title: cryptsetup requires newer i915 firmwares that is not included in LTS 20.04.3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cryptsetup/+bug/1952544/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs