Re: upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

2005-08-26 Thread Tong
Thanks everyone for the reply. I installed kernel-image-2.6.11 in Debian Testing. > I want to upgrade my kernel from 2.4 to 2.6. Yeah, I know the simple > answer is install the 2.6 kernel and boot into it. It actually *IS*. > For me particularly, I use SCSI emulation for my CDs in kernel 2.4...

Re: upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

2005-08-26 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > apt-get install kernel-2.6, for stable > in unstable (and poss.testing) renamed to sometihng else, do dpkg -l > '*kernel*' In unstable, it's linux-image instead of kernel-image, linux-headers instead of kernel-headers, and so on. Kai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

2005-08-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 06:12:19PM -0400, Tong wrote: > Another thing about kernel. Say I know a very cool kernel that has all > nice features built within, will just grab it and boot into it works in > Debian? I presume that lots of dependencies would be broken, wouldn't it? > What is the right

Re: upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

2005-08-25 Thread Michael Spang
Tong wrote: Hi, I want to upgrade my kernel from 2.4 to 2.6. Yeah, I know the simple answer is install the 2.6 kernel and boot into it. But I'm thinking, it might be more than that. For me particularly, I use SCSI emulation for my CDs in kernel 2.4. (I know I shouldn't but the ATAPI interfa

upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

2005-08-25 Thread Tong
Hi, I want to upgrade my kernel from 2.4 to 2.6. Yeah, I know the simple answer is install the 2.6 kernel and boot into it. But I'm thinking, it might be more than that. For me particularly, I use SCSI emulation for my CDs in kernel 2.4. (I know I shouldn't but the ATAPI interface didn't work o