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Re: Debian with 2.2.x kernel?



Robert Woodcock wrote:

> nrs@netcomuk.co.uk wrote:
> >Does anyone know when a version of Debian will be released with the
> >2.2.x kernel?
>
> Potato, later this year. It doesn't yet have a version number attached to
> it.
>
> >I need a Linux distribution with the 2.2 kernel to install on my
> >system, since it uses a SCSI card only first supported in kernel
> >2.2.2.
>
> Please read 'readme.txt' on the Debian rescue disk for instructions on
> replacing the kernel on the rescue disk, and also read:
>
> http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/running-kernel-2.2
>
> for a list of incompatibilities with slink and kernel 2.2.
> --
> Robert Woodcock - rcw@debian.org
> "Now we'll have to kill you." -- Linus Torvalds
>
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I am using Slink with 2.2.5 I got from the proposed-updates dir.So far no problems.I
used the Dial-up
install option when I first installed my system.I compiled it the "Debian way"
according to the Book-
make -kpkg. etc


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