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Re: Anyone used Backports.org to upgrade a woody to 2.6?



On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 14:36 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:

> Anyone have success using those packages to update a Woody box?

Working great for my main mail/web server, and a postgres server at
work.

> Any notes?  Did you add backports to source.list or download the .deb
> and use dpkg -i for the modules and kernel?

I added the source.

> I have xfs file systems so I guess I'd need to use initrd since XFS is
> included as a module -- is there any additional setup required?

Shouldn't be anything special needed. The stock kernels are initrd
kernels. It should Just Work.

-Mark



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