On Mon, 2023-09-11 at 00:29 +0100, pete wrote: > There was a time when i would have dived straight in when you had to cook your > own Kernels but not done it for years so i will wait . Pity because it is my > Tv as well as computer . Hi, if you haven't dealt with Arch kernel PKGBUILDs for a while, then the sources are a bit confusing [1] ;). It's not that KISS in the sense of transparency as the old PKGBUILDs with sources directly from upstream and patches included to the tarball, but that's just my opinion. However, maybe linux-lts [2] is able to temporarily workaround the issue for you. Regards, Ralf [1] source=( "$_srcname::git+https://github.com/archlinux/linux?signed#tag=$_srctag" config # the main kernel config file [2] https://archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/linux-lts/