[SOLVED] Re: Lenny -> Squeeze kernel upgrade

2011-02-06 Thread Mark
Very helpful, thank you Bob! Mark On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mark wrote: > > Since I have kernel 2.6.26-2-686 just as the Release Notes say, I thought > I > > would have to install linux-image-2.6.32-x-686 (for example), instead of > " > > linux-image-2.6-686". > > > >

Re: Lenny -> Squeeze kernel upgrade

2011-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Mark wrote: > Since I have kernel 2.6.26-2-686 just as the Release Notes say, I thought I > would have to install linux-image-2.6.32-x-686 (for example), instead of " > linux-image-2.6-686". > > Can anyone help clarify please? The linux-image-2.6-686 package is a metapackage that exists only to d

Lenny -> Squeeze kernel upgrade

2011-02-05 Thread Mark
I'm reading the Squeeze Release Notes in preparation for upgrading a few boxes from Lenny to Squeeze. I have never done an upgrade, and am confused by this line in Section 4.6.1 of the Release Notes: " For example, if you see '2.6.26-2-686', it is recommended that you install linux-image-2.6-686.