Re: how to keep the most recent stable kernel?

Soren Stoutner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.backports.general
Organization Debian
Message-ID <4867432.Pmy9A8avru@soren-desktop>
On Thursday, November 7, 2024 9:03:56 AM MST Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> yeah, bookworm-backports version of linux-image-amd64 should install last
> backported version of amd64 kernel
> 
> But with backports you must _explicitly_ install the backport version of
> those metapackages.

If you set apt to prefer backports over stable, then it will automatically 
update.

For example, you can create the following file:

/etc/apt/preferences.d/bookworm-backports

With these contents:

Package: *
Pin: release n=bookworm-backports
Pin-Priority: 600

-- 
Soren Stoutner
[email protected]
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