Hi, Sorry if this is a stupid question, but with regard to this I was also wondering why linux-image-amd64 is pointing to linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 and not to linux-image-2.6.32-2-amd64, which seems to be the latest kernel (my X session hangs when running the former).
Thanks, JP Am Friday 12 February 2010 22:04:57 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > Hi all, Moin, > I wondered what is the difference between the two packages > > "linux-image-amd64" and "linux-image-2.6-amd64". Both seem to be > meta- packages, and both want to install the same kernel. > > Is there a difference at all? If yes, which one is preferred for > which purposes? linux-image-amd64 will install 2.8.x and 3.0.x also, linux-image-2.6-amd64 will only install 2.6.x kernels. > Regards > > Hans dirk -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1266237602.2879.3988.ca...@localhost
