On Sat, 8 Feb 2014 15:10:09 +1300 Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 10:07:34PM +0000, Joe wrote: > > You can also remove any kernel metapackage e.g. linux-image-amd64. > > Apt will not normally attempt to replace whatever kernel you have > > installed, as it is a bit risky, and as you say, needs quite a chunk > > How is it risky? I run three or four sid installations. Occasionally a new kernel does not boot, often due to a grub problem. There was a year or so when someone forgot that a separate boot partition is possible three times. The second and third occasions were at least easy to fix once I knew what was happening. >Anyway, you're forgetting about security updates. > Yes, it wasn't intentional, I forgot to return things to normal once the problem had been fixed. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140208085550.76675...@jretrading.com
