HWE packages

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Dienstag, den 26.08.2014, 11:44 +0000 schrieb Andrew Langhorn:

> A colleague mentioned to me that "linux-generic-lts-trusty" might be a
> metapackage. If this is the case, it isn't obvious when using "dpkg
> -l", "apt-cache policy $package_name" or "apt-cache show
> $package_name".
> 
yes, it is a metapackage and it is essential to have it installed for
security upgrades etc ... i agree the description should mention that,
please file a bug ...

(also for more detailed kernel questions probably the ubuntu kernel
mailing list is the better place to ask)

ciao
	oli

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