Bug#544493: Should be fixed in new kernel

[Karl Schmidt <karl@xtronics.com>]

I'm wondering if there is an update for the installer with the fixed kernel 2.6.26-18?

Is there a way to slide a different kernel into the install process?



> homas Goirand wrote 9/01/2009:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I was wondering about the status of this patch. Will it be included in
> > > the next Lenny ? Note that we are currently maintaining a patched
> > > version of the Debian kernel on our repository, we are using the patched
> > > version on all our servers for months now, and we have noticed no
> > > regressions. It would be great if the decision to include them was
> > > taken, as it's a pain to have to patch, and compile, each time there's a
> > > security issue that triggers an upgrade.
>
> These were applied in kernel version 2.6.26-18 and will be in the next
> stable update (5.0.3) which should be released about a week from now.
>
> Ben.

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