Hi,

this patch should let kernel packages like:

kernel-image-someversion-myflavour-somemachine

to be correctly selected.

E.g.  this should  let the  installer choose  the right  demudi kernel
among:

kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-386
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-586tsc
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-686
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-686-smp
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-k6
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-k7
kernel-image-2.4.25-1-multimedia-k7-smp

Cheers,

Free

--- postinst.orig       2004-09-21 18:36:12.000000000 +0200
+++ postinst    2004-10-02 21:08:54.000000000 +0200
@@ -614,6 +614,19 @@
                                        fi
                                done
                        fi
+
+                       # Try to default to a kernel appropriate for the machine
+                       version=$(uname -r | cut -d . -f 1,2) # 2.4 or 2.6
+                       FLAVOUR=`echo $arch_kernel | sed -e 
"s/kernel-image-$version-\(.*\)/\1/g"`
+                       if [ "$FLAVOUR" != "" ]; then
+                               kernellist=`cat $KERNEL_LIST | sort -r | tr '\n' ' '` 
+                               for akernel in $kernellist; do
+                                       if [ "" != "`echo $akernel | grep 
'^kernel-image-.*'$FLAVOUR`" ]; then
+                                               KERNEL=$akernel
+                                               break
+                                       fi
+                               done
+                       fi
                fi
        fi
 



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