Updating Devuan to Kernel 6.6* After Kernel Panic Prevented Kernel Updates

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Hello, I'm incompetent.

As always, today will be over soon.

/etc/apt/sources.list

Add the following to:

# Package repositories
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus main  
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-updates main  
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-security main  
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus main non-free-firmware non-free contrib 
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-backports main  

# Source repositories
deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus main  
deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-updates main  
deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-security main  
deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-backports main  

Forcefully install the Linux kernel from daedalus-backports

sudo apt install -t daedalus-backports linux-image-amd64
sudo apt install -t daedalus-backports linux-headers-amd64

This should complete without any problems, and without a Kernel Panic!

Verify with uname -r after rebooting.

~$ uname -r
6.6.13+bpo-amd64


However... the problem I was trying to solve was not resolved, and I ended up in the quagmire of kernel compilation...

Until next time.

Thank you.

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