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Re: kernel upgrade help (newbie)



On 2004-01-13, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra penned:
> Em Ter, 2004-01-13 às 11:46, James F. Green escreveu:
>> 2.4.18 is the latest kernel-source package available in the stable
>> distribution.  The testing distribution has kernel-source-2.4.19-23
>> plus a couple of versions of 2.6.0.  My question -- which CDs contain
>> the packages I need?
>
> 	None... testing is just that, not yet released.  You can upgrade to
> 	testing by changing your /etc/apt/sources.list, apt-get update,
> 	apt-get dist-upgrade.
>

Um, wasn't the whole point that there's no net access?

You could possibly pop in a bootable linux CD, like knoppix, which will
almost certainly have support for your card, and d/l the kernel source
to your hard drive that way.

-- 
monique



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