Re: What is a Kernel?
On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 08:00:07PM -0400, Adam McKenna wrote:
>On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 07:10:53PM -0400, Steve Robbins wrote:
>> > > So in addition to using kernel package, it's a good idea to do:
>> > >
>> > > echo "kernel-image-2.2.17 hold" | dpkg --set-selections
>> > >
>> > > or something similar.
>Now, how about coming up with a solution that actually works for all of
>Debian's users, including the ones who don't know how to script, or don't
>even know that the problem exists in the first place?
The simplest solution is to give your own packages an epoch. This is
discussed in some length in /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz .
Regards,
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