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Re: apt, dpkg and kernel packages



On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:25:55AM -0000, colin@electriciq.net wrote:
> Can someone explain how it is that my machine even boots when according
> the package manager, there is no kernel image installed?

It's a long-standing buglet in boot-floppies that it just plonks the
kernel into place without installing a real package for it. I think the
redesigns in debian-installer fix this.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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