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Re: Bug#319878: kernel-image-2.6-686: the entire range of 2.6 debian kernels do not install on m/cs with <= 48mb RAM



On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 03:19:25AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 05:52:54PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 12:45:48AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 03:51:22PM -0700, Matt Taggart wrote:

> > >  for this P120 (whatever) i have *shudder* had to use a
> > >  2.2.10-compact-pci kernel.

> > >  there exists a kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 (which i might try at some
> > >  point).

> > Uh, 2.4.18-bf2.4 was built solely for use with the woody installer, and is
> > only available in oldstable.  If you're considering using it as the kernel
> > on a newly-installed system, 

>  only as a drastic desperation measure, as you can see it is a step up
>  from what the machine is _presently_ running...

And why are the 2.4 kernel packages in sarge not a better option?

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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