Re: kernel-image 2.2.15

["Eric G . Miller" <egm2@jps.net>]

On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 03:21:38PM +0200, Martijn Meijers wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On my machine running Debian Woody I've downloaded kernel-source 2.2.15
> and compiled my own kernel using make-kpkg. That worked fine.
> 
> But when I run 'apt-get upgrade' now, it's automatically downloading
> kernel-image-2.2.15-2.2.15-1.deb. And that's not what I want. Just want to
> use my own kernel-image, otherwise my network- and soundcard won't work.
> 
> Maybe someone has got an idea to fix this?

The trick seems to be using "epochs" with the --revision flag.

$ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=2:monstermachine.1.0 kernel_image
                                ^^
				  \ Epoch

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