Re: kernel-2.4.24 or newer for Woody
Hello
Roberto Sanchez (<roberto@familiasanchez.net>) wrote:
> Quoting Csányi Pál <csanyipal@sks.co.yu>:
>
>> I would like to get from somewhere the kernel-2.4.24 or newer for
>> Woody.
>>
>> I do the following:
>> - edit the file /etc/apt/sources.list:
>> deb ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/debian woody-proposed-updates main contrib
>> non-free
>> - apt-get update
>> - apt-cache search kernel-tree
>>
>> but I get nothing!
>>
>> In the past, this steps (and a few more) were sufficient to get the
>> kernel-source-2.4.24. Why is not nowadays?
>
> I know nothing or ftp.fsn.hu. But, I know that backports maintains a
> fairly recent 2.4 kernel for Woody (2.4.26, in this case). Add this
> to your sources:
>
> deb http://www.backports.org/debian stable kernel-2.4
>
> That should get you what you want. You can also get a kernel-source
> package from Sarge or Sid and build one yourself.
Also, the name of the Debian packages is kernel-image, not kernel-tree.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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