Public bug reported: 1. linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge from bionic-updates is installed: `linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge/bionic-updates,bionic-security,now 4.18.0.16.65 arm64 [installed]`
``` $ dpkg -l |grep linux-generic ii linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge 4.18.0.16.65 arm64 Complete Generic Linux kernel and headers ``` 2. enable -proposed archive and update: ``` $ sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ $(lsb_release -sc)-proposed main restricted" $ sudo apt update ``` 3. shows it is upgradable: ``` $ apt search --names-only linux-generic linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge/bionic-proposed 5.0.0.8.66 arm64 [upgradable from: 4.18.0.16.65] Complete Generic Linux kernel and headers ``` 4. try to install it, but: ``` $ sudo apt install linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge : Depends: linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04-edge (= 5.0.0.8.66) but 4.18.0.16.65 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. ``` 5. same happens trying to install `linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04-edge`: ``` $ sudo apt install linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04-edge Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04-edge : Depends: linux-image-5.0.0-8-generic but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. ``` 6. also not able to install `linux-image-5.0.0-8-generic`: ``` $ sudo apt install linux-image-5.0.0-8-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package linux-image-5.0.0-8-generic is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package 'linux-image-5.0.0-8-generic' has no installation candidate ``` more info: ~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS Release: 18.04 ~$ apt-cache policy linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge: Installed: 4.18.0.16.65 Candidate: 5.0.0.8.66 Version table: 5.0.0.8.66 500 500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-proposed/main arm64 Packages *** 4.18.0.16.65 500 500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/main arm64 Packages 500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-security/main arm64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1823994 Title: arm64: not able to install linux-generic-hwe-18.04-edge/bionic- proposed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1823994/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
