Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 07:29:20 -0600, Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> 4% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image > Manoj - I've switched from "--revision=" to "--append-to-version" > because new kernels of the same version don't clash module > d

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:16:15 -0400, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj, btw, as an insider, how broken is sid as of now? I run Sid, and the breakage due to C++ transition seems to be mostly behind me -- but I never was much out of sync. Upgrades from Sarge may still be

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-18 Thread Rick Macdonald
Manoj Srivastava wrote: 4% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image Manoj - I've switched from "--revision=" to "--append-to-version" because new kernels of the same version don't clash module directories. It seems much better to me. Do you still prefer "--revision" for some

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-18 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 09:15:15PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > If this is ridiculously complex, umm. are you sure you want to > be running Sid? > > manoj Manoj, btw, as an insider, how broken is sid as of now? I'm waiting for some unstable stability before I go back to i

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel (SOLVED)

2005-08-17 Thread David R. Litwin
It seems that there is no lack of Documentation and Good Support for those wishing to fiddle with their Kernels: Specifically, create a Kernel-Image.However, I no longer have this problem: I discovered that Debian has simply changed the name of the Kernel-Images to Linux-Images. Mystery Solved and

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-17 Thread Damon Chesser
On Wednesday 17 August 2005 21:15, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 01:05:47 -0400, David R Litwin > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I read entirely through the Creating Custom Kernels with Debian's > > Kernel-Package System and I don't think I really feel like doing > > that. It seem

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-17 Thread David R. Litwin
 If this is ridiculously complex, umm. are you sure you want to be running Sid? A good question: Allow me to answer: (In no particular order)I want all the latest, most up-to-date soft-ware.If ever I can help report bugs (which I have been known to do) then that is a nice thing to do. One of the re

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 01:05:47 -0400, David R Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I read entirely through the Creating Custom Kernels with Debian's > Kernel-Package System and I don't think I really feel like doing > that. It seems ridiculously elaborate. Phase ONE: Getting and configuring the ke

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:05:47AM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: > I read entirely through the Creating Custom Kernels with Debian's > Kernel-Package System and I don't think I really feel like doing that. > It seems ridiculously elaborate. Well if you aren't fussed about fine-tuning the configura

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-16 Thread Adam Mercer
On 16/08/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I apt-get install arts, it want libarts1c2 which wants libqt3-mt > which deletes 244 packages (KDE). Now, I know that the Debian > developers are changing KDE to be c++ oriented (or some thing like > that) and are changing the packages

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-16 Thread David R. Litwin
> I see in another posting that you solved your problem. But to address > the above see this documentation. Because really it is not that hard > and the kenrel-package makes this all quite easy. > > http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html Yes, it has been mostly solved (though

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
David R. Litwin wrote: > I read entirely through the Creating Custom Kernels with Debian's > Kernel-Package System and I don't think I really feel like doing that. > It seems ridiculously elaborate. I see in another posting that you solved your problem. But to address the above see this documenta

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-15 Thread David R. Litwin
> kernel-image was renamed to linux-kernel to accommodate for hurd and > other kernels in near future. So it was! That would explain why when I searched in the Packages I found linux-kernel and not kernel-image. I thank you kindly! I will try to dpkg -i and hopefully all shall go well.

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-15 Thread David R. Litwin
I read entirely through the Creating Custom Kernels with Debian's Kernel-Package System and I don't think I really feel like doing that. It seems ridiculously elaborate. So, let's try this again. I still have the problem I wrote of (namely udev needing a 2.6.12 kernel and I have only a 2.6.11 ker

Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-15 Thread [KS]
David R. Litwin wrote: > My problem is (possibly) three-fold: > > I dist-upgraded to Sid a few hours ago and haven't fully installed it > because udev can not be installed with the 2.6.11 kernel. So, I need > the 2.6.12 kernel, but it isn't a kernel-image. So, I must make one > myself, which I am

Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

2005-08-15 Thread David R. Litwin
My problem is (possibly) three-fold: I dist-upgraded to Sid a few hours ago and haven't fully installed it because udev can not be installed with the 2.6.11 kernel. So, I need the 2.6.12 kernel, but it isn't a kernel-image. So, I must make one myself, which I am quite willing to do. However, apt-