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On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > after hearing all the brouhaha about the 2.6 kernel, i thought i'd try > it out. but a simple `apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.4-1-686` wants > to remove packages i don't want it to: do with the --no-remove option, man apt-get for more options. > > homeruns:~# apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.4-1-686 > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > module-init-tools this is needed by the 2.6.x kernels, else you cant load/unload modules with this kernel. > Suggested packages: > kernel-doc-2.6.4 kernel-source-2.6.4 > The following packages will be REMOVED: > kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 modutils > <snip> modutils are ok to remove, it would be replaced by module-init-tools. removal of current kernel: i suggest doing with the # dpkg -i <pathtokernelimage>/kernel_image2.6.x.deb instead of apt-get. hth =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= - - stderr(Mindanao) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFAdtp3cY8F/vA02n4RAlMZAKCmOxxTqyeyLzD4fKdBiYg/4l0zBQCgo9Dz FAgeNEpyTMcvuyjiYsiimV4= =PMn6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]