Devuan bug report logs - #320
broken package: intel-microcode

Package: intel-microcode; Reported by: Prof Al <mbuto11@gmail.com>;
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 14:03:01 UTC;
Maintainer for intel-microcode is (unknown).

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Report forwarded to devuan-bugs@lists.dyne.org, owner@bugs.devuan.org:
bug#320; Package intel-microcode. Full text available.

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Acknowledgement sent to Prof Al <mbuto11@gmail.com>:
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Message received at submit@bugs.devuan.org:

From: Prof Al <mbuto11@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 15:39:54 +0200
Subject: broken package: intel-microcode
To: submit@bugs.devuan.org

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Package: Intel-microcode
Version: Any

Command:
apt install intel-microcode

Error: depends on iucode-tool (package not found)

Details:
Devuan GNU/Linux ascii

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Information forwarded to devuan-bugs@lists.dyne.org, owner@bugs.devuan.org:
bug#320; Package intel-microcode. Full text available.

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Acknowledgement sent to Prof Al <mbuto11@gmail.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to owner@bugs.devuan.org. Full text available.

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Message received at 320@bugs.devuan.org:

From: Prof Al <mbuto11@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 22:12:20 +0200
Subject: broken package: intel-microcode - workaround
To: 320@bugs.devuan.org

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1) downloaded *Debian* Package iucode-tool
2) installed it via: dpkg -i iucode-tool.deb
3) apt install intel-microcode
from std Devuan repo

Everything looks fine, incl. spectre-meltdown checks!

IMHO this bug could be fixed importing/merging the package iucode-tool into
Devuan std repo.

Regards

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