Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-26 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 05:58:11AM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote: > couldn't you just remove the kernel package? ... > i run my own kernels too but they usually have unique names for the most > part: ... I tried that but found that the installation process had not gotten far enough into things to crea

Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-26 Thread David Wright
Quoting Nate Amsden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > couldn't you just remove the kernel package? There isn't a "kernel" package. There are packages with names like kernel-package, kernel-image..., kernel-source..., etc. > apt-get has never(thankfully) touched my kernel(s). i run home brew > kernels on eve

Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-26 Thread Nate Amsden
couldn't you just remove the kernel package? aphro:/home/aphro# dpkg -l | grep kernel ii device3dfx 2.3-6 Device driver for 3Dfx boards for 2.x kernel ii pciutils 2.1.2-2Linux PCI Utilities (for 2.[123].x kernels) ii pump 0.7.3-2Simple DHCP/BOOTP cli

Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-25 Thread Joey Tsai
Yeah, but when you do that, you'll have to repeat the process each time you do an apt-get because your custom kernel is older than the newer. // joey tsai :: Kenward Vaughan :: > I decided I likely had answered my own question. Copied the modules directory > and modules.conf files, then

Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-25 Thread Kenward Vaughan
I decided I likely had answered my own question. Copied the modules directory and modules.conf files, then let apt install over my image (after which the upgrade finished normally). I then immediately reinstalled the custom over that. Recopied the old files back and was done. Kenward On Mon,

Re: quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-25 Thread Joey Tsai
I had the same problem. I just did a make-kpkg with "-revision 2:Custom.2" (my previous custom kernel was "Custom.1") and installed the new custom kernel. I don't know if this is the "right" or "best" way, but apt is cool now. // joey tsai :: Kenward Vaughan :: > I'm in the middle of

quick upgrade help needed-kernel image not wanted

2000-09-25 Thread Kenward Vaughan
I'm in the middle of a woody upgrade, and discovered that the latest greatest kernel image has been DL'd and is attemping to overwrite my custom 2.2.17 kernel. I stopped that process when queried about the modules directory, but apt refuses to continue with the rest of the upgrade. I used aptitud