Re: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

[mark@foresthaven.com]

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 10:18:49AM -0400, Stephen Nosal wrote:
> Folks -
> 
> I've been having a terrible time attempting to upgrade my perfectly good
> potato installation to the new woody
> distribution including the 2.4 kernel. Each time I attempt to install the
> kernel, I get a statement regarding initrd, and the upgrade fails.
> 

I just did this last weekend and had no trouble. However, I did it in
several steps:

1. Performed an apt-get dist-upgrade without changing kernels.
2. Compiled my own 2.2.6 kernel
3. Installed the new kernel and rebooted.

Is this what you are doing?

-- Mark