On Friday 15 December 2006 23:22, Rony wrote: > Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > > Point your sources.list to testing/unstable and: > > > > apt-get dist-upgrade -u > > > > I'm on 2.6.18 with unstable. *ubuntu is generally patched up > > debian unstable (or is it testing?). > > How did you upgrade from kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.18 through apt? My dvd > has kernel 2.4 and 2.6.8 using linux26 at boot prompt. My apt did > not have higher kernels.
while installing debian always check the help menus at the start for the kernel flavours and options. typing linux26 at the beginning of install would have installed a patched 2.6.8.1 kernel. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
