Re: m-a auto install failed with new kernel.....
you should mark nvidia + kernel package to HOLD in aptitude (pres '='
on the package)...
I strongly suggest to use aptitude to upgrade packages...
On 5/27/08, Michael Fothergill <mikef20000@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > There is no 'nv' subdir in the current version. Only 169.12-1 had the
> > nv subdir and it doens't work with 2.6.25. Get the current version of
> > the packages first. 169.12-3 or 169.12-4 (whichever we are now at).
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> Thanks, I got the new packages and I now have the nvidia card working again.
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> I don't want to download and install the next kernel when it is released.
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> If I comment out the sid respository entries in the apt.sources file will I be able to stop kernel no 26 or whatever it would be from being installed on the machine?
> If so the lenny updates ought to still appear from time to time but I should be able to have a kernel that has a working nvidia card for the foreseeable future on this laptop shouldn't I.
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> Regards
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> MF
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