Re: sarge 3.1 kernel
On (26/05/05 18:06), noc-ops wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I know which kernel images are available. I'm asking for recommendation
> for which kernel-image should I upgrade to.
>
> Anyway, I went w/ 2.6.8-2-386 :-)
Depending on your processor, you may want to upgrade to the 2.6.8-2-686
kernel. '386' will run on 386 chips as well as Pentiums, 686 is for
pentium chips.
If you use aptitude interactively, there is a more comprehensive
description as to which kernel suits which h/w.
Regards
Clive
>
>
>
> regards,
> /virendra
>
> kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> >noc-ops wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/
> >>2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4?
> >>
> >>Am I missing something?
> >>
> >>Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade to?
> >>
> >>
> >>Any insight will be appreciated.
> >>
> >>
> >>regards,
> >>/virendra
> >>
> >>
> >
> >apt-cache search kernel-image | grep "2\.6"
> >
> >gives the list of 2.6 kernel packages available for a distribution. Pick
> >one and then do
> >
> >apt-get install your_package_name
> >
> >reboot and choose the appropriate kernel, then you should be all set.
> >
> >raju
> >
> >
>
>
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