Re: Depending on kernel >= 2.6

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.org> wrote:

> ...Or possibly, we could prepare a package with both libraries, and
> postinst (depending on the detected kernel) would make a symlink to
> one or another, displaying a prominent note. Anyway, I do not like
> this too much, as it can lead to brokenness or underperformance... But
> it is at least a solution.

The kernel version might change after a reboot. I doubt that doing this
in postinst is a good idea.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie