Thanks, I've tried and got a little bit further but now I'm stuck with that :
Selecting previously deselected package libslang2. dpkg: regarding udebs/libslang2.udeb containing libslang2, pre-dependency problem: libslang2 pre-depends on multiarch-support multiarch-support is not installed. dpkg: error processing udebs/libslang2.udeb (--unpack): pre-dependency problem - not installing libslang2 Errors were encountered while processing: udebs/libslang2.udeb make[2]: *** [stamps/tree-unpack-netboot-stamp] Error 1 make[1]: *** [_build] Error 2 make: *** [build_netboot] Error 2 Regards On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 17:57 +0200, Sylvain Rabot wrote: > [...] > > > I tried to adapt this > > > https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/using-a-custom-kernel-with-cloud-servers/ > but had no chance so far because the following packages do not exist in > squeeze-backports > > Right, we don't build these because the 'kernel-wedge' program used to > build kernel udebs required that the configuration for doing that is in > a separate source package from the kernel itself. During the > development of 'wheezy' I changed it to support building udebs from the > same source package as the regular kernel packages, and that's what we > do now. > > [...] > > > So I am wondering if it is possible to build the debian-installer with > > the 3.2 kernel. > > It seems like it might be possible if you take kernel udebs from the > stable (wheezy) suite and everything else from the oldstable (squeeze) > suite. > > Ben. > > -- > Ben Hutchings > Experience is directly proportional to the value of equipment destroyed. > - Carolyn > Scheppner > -- Sylvain Rabot <[email protected]>

