(cc-ing the bug log with permission) Ankman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 16:19, Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> wrote:
>> cd linux >> git apply --index <thepatch> >> make deb-pkg >> dpkg -i ../<name of package> >> reboot > > I was starting this. Besides taking very long (need to postpone it to > the weekend then, sorry) would the created and then installed package > also get used by other kernels? I just fear that in case this fails > (although I doubt) I won't be able to get online at all then. If this > would apply to all kernels then I would rather not want to apply this > now. These commands build a new kernel image package, which would show up in the GRUB menu as an option at boot time like the rest of them. It does not affect any other kernel versions that might already be installed. The next upload of linux in Debian sid includes this patch and will probably show up in the archive some time in the next few days. Hope that helps, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120216183432.GB7281@burratino

