Re: kernel-image and apt-get -f dist-upgrade
Thanks Noah! That did it!
--Bryan
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
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> On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Bryan K. Walton wrote:
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> > However, the next time I do an apt-get -f dist-upgrade, apt wants
> > to mess this all up. I have tried naming my kernel 2.2.15-9,
> > custom.2.2.15-9, work.9, custom.1, and simply 1. I thought that naming it
> > 2.2.15-9 would finally take care of this issue, but it hasn't. Not only
> > does apt-get want to replace my custom kernel-image, but it also wants to
> > remove (without any replacement at all) my alsa and pcmcia modules.
>
> You need to define and 'epoch' for your kernel. When running make-kpkg,
> prepend something like '3:' to your kernel version. So it would look
> something like:
> # make-kpkg --revision 3:2.2.15-9
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> The debian kernel images (the ones distributed on the servers) use the
> default value of '0' for the epoch, so they'll never replace your image.
>
> HTH,
> noah
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