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Re: [RFC] Possible way of fixing this [was Re: [PATCH] Queue atl2-modules for installation if it is in use.



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Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> writes:
> 
>> I guess that we'll need to work on that at base-installer. I'll take a
>> look and propose a patch for that ... I hope to be able to do that
>> today but I can't promise.
> 
> Well, after think a little about this problem I come up with the
> following idea how to solve that (no patch or code has been written
> for that yet):
> 
>  - let the detection step at hw-detect module
> 
>  - teach apt-install how to install a package that depends on the
>    target kernel version
> 
>    My idea here is to use:
> 
>      apt-install atl2-modules-TARGET_KERNEL
> 
>    This would then resolve it when possible and install the correct
>    package for the target kernel. We could use
>    base-installer/kernel/image to get the installed image and then
>    with that find the kernel flavour.
> 
> What others think about that?
> 
Sounds like a good plan. I'll take a look tomorrow, today has been a
wasted day for me.

Cheers

Glenn
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