On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 09:53:09PM -0500, Chad Martin wrote: > The following line is incorrect in the get_arch_kernel function of the > base-installer udeb postinst routine:
> version=$(uname -r | cut -d . -f 1,2) # 2.4 or 2.6
> It should read:
> version=$(uname -r | cut -d - -f 1,2) # 2.4 or 2.6.8-2
> Just setting the version to 2.4 or 2.6 does not match the available
> kernel-image names. Those names look like 2.6.8-2-686 or 2.6.8-10-em64t.
> The "." in the "cut" command needs to be a "-".
> Making this change will allow the proper kernel to be selected.
Uh, no.
$ apt-cache policy kernel-image-2.6-686
kernel-image-2.6-686:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 101
Version Table:
101 0
500 http://debian.oregonstate.edu testing/main Packages
$
The em64t kernel is not installed by the installer, with or without this
change.
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Steve Langasek
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