On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:07:23 +0000 Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.debian-arm@telemetry.co.uk> allegedly wrote: > I'm using Slugs with Debian "Lenny" for various jobs here, but recent > installations /might/ turn out tricky since Debian have archived > their repository. The important thing is to not install graphical > stuff when setting them up. I have three slugs. Two running squeeze and one wheezy (I needed the later kernel for a wifi module). > > On other architectures, I routinely upgrade Debian to a recent (i.e. > v3) kernel. I've never summoned up the courage for that on a Slug, > because of the difficulty of recovering from a bad kernel in internal > Flash. It takes time (and you do have to be careful as well as patient) but upgrade to wheezy with a recent(ish) kernel is perfectly possible. mug:/home/mick# uname -a Linux mug 3.0.0-1-ixp4xx #1 Sun Aug 28 09:09:57 UTC 2011 armv5tel GNU/Linux Mick --------------------------------------------------------------------- blog: baldric.net gpg fingerprint: FC23 3338 F664 5E66 876B 72C0 0A1F E60B 5BAD D312 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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