Re: How can go back to 'stable' from 'frozen'
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Rajesh Radhakrishnan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Other than replacing my ethernet card 3com595, I don't seem to have
> an alternative as I have a dual Processor Pentium machine (the second
> processor isn't recognised by the 2.0.36 kernel) with 'frozen' loaded
> and can't get my compiled kernel, 2.2.14 to talk to the internet.
>
> I want to go back to 'stable' so that when I install 2.2.x so that the
> kernel recognises the dual processors and ethernet connection is up.
>
> Is there any way I can erase _all_ the current 'frozen' packages and
> install 'stable' using dselect or apt-get.
>
> Thanks
> Rajesh
AFAIK (and I'm very sure about that) the ethernet and the dual cpu problem
are only related to the kernel and not to any debian packages. So there
should be no need to go back to 'stable' ... try to install the old kernel
from 'slink' and it should work again.
Martin
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