Re: How to install a stable system with a backport kernel
Helle Alex,
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 01:20:16PM +1300, Alex King wrote:
> I need to install a stable system, but with a kernel from backports (or
> testing). I am using netboot.
>
> The system needs drivers from a more modern kernel than what's in stable to
> access its disks.
...
> Here are some ways I can think of to solve this problem:
>
> 1. Use an installer compiled with a backport kernel. This does not exist to
> my knowledge, but if anyone can point me to a netboot.tar.gz that does this
> I would be happy.
Did you try a monolithic kernel tftpbooted with the stretch installer ?
For me that worked at some point for an ARM Soc.
Greetings
Hermann
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