Re: kernel 2.2.17 -> 2.2.19

[dman <dsh8290@rit.edu>]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 07:15:48AM +0200, Maciej Bobrowski wrote:
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| 
| Hi,
| 
| I have debian potato with kernel 2.2.17. there is a kernel-image-2.2.19 at
| http://packages.debian.org/ and some mirrors. I have the deb file.
| Can I simply upgrade my kernel image to 2.2.19 by dpkg program ??. I mean:
| dpkg -i kernel-image-2.2.19_2.2.19-2.deb ??
| 
| Or I can use apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.19 or something like that
| after apt-get update and adding one mirror with the kernel image v. 2.2.19
| ??

Yep,
    apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.19

then update your bootloader, try it out, and when you feel confident
that there are no problems on your system you can remove the old
kernel.

-D