On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 07:24:08AM -0600, John Purser wrote: > Good Morning, > > I installed Woody but the output from uname says that I'm running kernel > 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel to 2.4. I've run "apt-get > dist-upgrade" but uname still says I'm running 2.2.19. > > QUESTIONS: > What kernel is woody supposed to be running? Did I do something wrong in > the installation?
A dist-upgrade will never change your kernel. I suppose there are some
prepackaged 2.4 out there; try:
apt-cache search kernel
You can also compile your own kernel from sources (a thing you should do).
Take a look to make-kpkg from kernel-package deb.
HTH.
>
> How do I get to a 2.4 kernel? Should I download the kernel and install it
> (the debian way of course) or is there a good reason not to do this?
>
> Thanks for the help,
>
> John Purser
>
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