On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 21:27 +0200, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > > Thank you for filing a new Bug report with Debian.
> >
> > This is another attempt to do a sustainable $(uname -r) test possible.
> > Se attached.
>
> This all seems like a lot of fuss to go through simply to allow this
> stuff to run on a completely ancient (2.5 or earlier kernel).
>
> But if you must why not just use linux-version from the
> linux-base-package?
>         $ linux-version --help
>         Usage: /usr/bin/linux-version compare VERSION1 OP VERSION2
>                /usr/bin/linux-version sort [--reverse] [VERSION1 VERSION2 ...]
>                /usr/bin/linux-version list [--paths]
>
>         The version arguments should be kernel version strings as shown by
>         'uname -r' and used in filenames.
>
>         The valid comparison operators are: lt le eq ge gt

Yes.  That would be simplier, but it will create a dependency to
package linux-base (Priority: optional).


-- 
Cristian


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