Migrating From Ubuntu PPA to Real Ubuntu Packages

NoddingDog lists at noddingdog.org
Mon Aug 3 18:43:26 CEST 2020


Good you've found the issue.

That'll teach me to be an early adopter... ;-)

On Mon, 2020-08-03 at 18:30 +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 6:28 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason at zx2c4.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 6:25 PM NoddingDog <lists at noddingdog.org>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm sure I did apt update after removing the PPA, but just
> > > checked
> > > again:
> > > 
> > > apt update
> > > apt install wireguard
> > > 
> > > Same result - those gke kernels are included as dependencies and
> > > "will
> > > be installed".
> > > 
> > > Maybe Dell need to fix their bionic-oem repositories?
> > 
> > Ooof, that sounds disastrous. Hopefully Andy is reading these
> > emails
> > and will fix this issue, but I'll poke him on IRC too.
> > 
> > Could you send me the URLs for the repos your laptop is using? I'd
> > like to double check the Release files on there. Perhaps just the
> > contents of /etc/apt or similar, and the name of the kernel package
> > your system uses?
> 
> Bingo:
> 
> zx2c4 at bionicman:~$ apt-cache show linux-image-oem | grep Provides
> zx2c4 at bionicman:~$ apt-cache show linux-image-generic | grep Provides
> Provides: wireguard-modules (= 1.0.20200611-1ubuntu1~18.04.1),
> zfs-modules (= 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.9)
> 
> Indeed looks like maybe this was left out of linux-image-oem? That's
> surprising, especially given the trials and tribulations we went
> through initially to get this deployed to Dell customers.



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