Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel

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Date: 08/16/05

  • Next message: David R. Litwin: "Re: Apt-Get udev and the Newest Kernel" 
    Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 01:03:38 -0400
To: debian users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>

    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 quite willing to do.
    >
    > However, apt-get refuses to do any thing until the udev situation is
    > resolved. And, trying to
    > make my own kernel image require many (many) packages which requires
    > apt-get (to do it via dpkg -i would take a blasted long time indeed).
    > So, I should like to know what I should to do. If I force udev to
    > install with the 2.6.11 kernel, create a 2.6.12 kernel-image, install
    > this, will udev automatically fix itself to work with the 2.6.12
    > kernel?
    >
    > If not, what should I do?
    >
    > I thank you kindly in advance.
    >

    kernel-image was renamed to linux-kernel to accommodate for hurd and
    other kernels in near future.

     apt-cache show linux-image-2.6.12-1-686
    apt-cache show linux-headers-2.6.12-1
    apt-cache show linux-headers-2.6.12-1-686 

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