Re: Right way of installing woody?
On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 04:38:57PM -0800, Mark Lanett wrote:
> I recently installed potato on a spare box and upgraded it to woody just to
> see how it went. Mostly painless, but not totally.
Join the club :-)
> I made a point to install debconf and apt-utils before doing the regular
> dist-upgrade.
Lke most others.
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> dist-upgrade did not upgrade my kernel, it left me at 2.2. I had to pick and
> choose a 2.4 kernel separately. I found the instructions about the initrd
> line to be very strange, why doesn't it just modify lilo.conf for me?
Still standard kernel is 2.2. 2.4 is option.
Basically doing too many thing automatically calls for major trouble. I
think something like major kernel upgrade shouls require sysadmin
interaction to set configuration right. :-0
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