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Re: new kernel and apt-get



On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 07:53:48AM -0500, mheyes@lincolnfp.com wrote:
> After reading the man page on make-kpkg, I configured and recompiled a new
> kernel (2.2.17) using make-kpkg -revision Custom.5 kernel_image. This
> produced the expected debian kernel package that installed correctly.
> However, everytime I do an apt-get upgrade (woody) I end up getting the
> kernel-image-2.2.17 1:2.2.17-1 package with everything else.
> 
> Is there another setting I need to change besides using make-kpkg to set
> the revision level?

try this instead:

--revision=3:custom.5 kernel_image

the 3: adds an epoch to your package which is greater then the epoch
on the debian package (which shouldn't be there). 

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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