you should mark nvidia + kernel package to HOLD in aptitude (pres '=' on the package)...
I strongly suggest to use aptitude to upgrade packages... On 5/27/08, Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -- > > > > There is no 'nv' subdir in the current version. Only 169.12-1 had the > > nv subdir and it doens't work with 2.6.25. Get the current version of > > the packages first. 169.12-3 or 169.12-4 (whichever we are now at). > > Thanks, I got the new packages and I now have the nvidia card working again. > > I don't want to download and install the next kernel when it is released. > > If I comment out the sid respository entries in the apt.sources file will I > be able to stop kernel no 26 or whatever it would be from being installed on > the machine? > If so the lenny updates ought to still appear from time to time but I should > be able to have a kernel that has a working nvidia card for the foreseeable > future on this laptop shouldn't I. > > Regards > > MF > > > > > -- > > Len Sorensen > > _________________________________________________________________ > > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/msnnkmgl0010000007ukm/direct/01/ > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. Carl Sagan (Contact) Jaime Ochoa Malagón Arquitecto de Soluciones Cel: +52 (55) 1021 0774 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]