Update to 22.04.3

[Jerry Geis]

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 5:41 PM Keith <keithw at caramail.com> wrote:

> On 8/11/23 14:56, Jerry Geis wrote:
> >
> >
> [snipped]
>
> >
> >   apt list -q2 ~i"(~V6.2.0|~V5.19.0)"~n^linux |sed 's/\// [/' |cut -d"["
> > -f1,3
> >
> > WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in
> > scripts.
> >
> > linux-generic-hwe-22.04 [installed]
> > linux-headers-6.2.0-26-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04 [installed,automatic]
> > linux-hwe-6.2-headers-6.2.0-26 [installed,automatic]
> > linux-image-5.19.0-46-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-image-6.2.0-26-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04 [installed,automatic]
> > linux-modules-5.19.0-46-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-modules-6.2.0-26-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-modules-extra-5.19.0-46-generic [installed,automatic]
> > linux-modules-extra-6.2.0-26-generic [installed,automatic]
> >
>
> Hmm, missing
>   linux-headers-5.19.0-46-generic
>   linux-hwe-5.19-headers-5.19.0-46
>
> >
> > This is what I did to update:
> >                                  apt-get --yes                 update
> >                                  apt-get --yes --with-new-pkgs upgrade
> >                                  apt-get --yes --purge         autoremove
> >                                  apt-get --yes                 autoclean
>
> Well, as a matter of preference, I never use --yes with apt or apt-get
> simply because I want to review everything that apt is going to do
> before it does it. In fact, I usually include the "-s" option on any
> command action to simulate what apt is going to do without making any
> changes to the system.
>
> The "--with-new-pkgs" isn't necessary in most cases. I'd leave it off
> unless you have a specific reason for including it.
>
> Ok, I'd do a package database check first and then do a reinstall of the
> kerne package.
> $ sudo apt-get check
> $ sudo dpkg --audit
> $ sudo dpkg --configure -a
> $ sudo dpkg -V
> The last one will take some time as it checks each installed package's
> file list (/var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list to see if the listed files exists
> on the system, and then checks their m5sums against the owning package's
> md5sum file also in the dpkg info directory. To expedite just checking
> the kernel packages in question, use this command:
>
> $ apt list -q2 ~i~V6.2.0~n^linux |cut -d"/" -f1 |xargs sudo dpkg -V
>
> ??5?????? means md5sum mismatch
> ??5?????? c means md5sum mismatch on conffile
> missing   obvious this what you'll be looking for mostly.
>
> Assuming no other problems with package database, you can do a reinstall
> of the 6.2 kernel packages and a upgrade of the 5.19 kernel package.
>
> (this should all be one line)
> $ apt list -q2 ~i"(~V6.2.0|~V5.19.0)"~n^linux |cut -d"/" -f1 |xargs sudo
> apt -s upgrade --reinstall
>
> Examine the output carefully. Nothing should be removed. The 6.2
> packages should be reinstalled and the 5.19 packages should be upgraded.
> The list of packages affected should be same as the first "apt list"
> command If anything different, DON'T REMOVE the "-s" option from the
> sudo apt command! and post results of the dry-run. Have you performed a
> back-up lately?
>
>   If you'd rather just not mess with upgrading the 5.19 packages at the
> moment, then change ~i"(~V6.2.0|~V5.19.0)"~n^linux to ~i~V6.2.0~n^linux
> and only 6.2 packages will be affected.
>
> Remove "-s" option and proceed if the dry-run results looks copacetic.
>
> Have you performed a back-up lately?
>
> --
> Keith
>
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Keith

Thank you!   the  "dpkg -V" I was not aware of. It was helpful. the other
commands were all normal.
The dpkg -V command showed missing files... I then purged the packages - it
showed and re-installed them.
6.2.0-26 is now running. No Idea why those files were missing from the
installed packages.


Jerry
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