On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Nelson Castillo wrote:
On 2/16/06, riches@ms.washington.edu <riches@ms.washington.edu> wrote:I am running a couple of OpenMOSIX clusters, and OM depends on kernel 2.4.26. I would like to use a script to run: apt-get upgrade on all of the cluster members, but "apt-get upgrade" wants to upgrade the kernel:Carl, # echo "kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 hold" | dpkg --set-selections Check [1]. Regards. [1] http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html#HOLD-KERNEL-PKG
I've not been using debian for very long (actually, it's only here for the OpenMOSIX clusters). Are you saying that apt-get cannot be configured to prevent a kernel upgrade and that I should use dpkg, or are you saying that apt-get and dpkg use the same configuration files?
Carl Carl G. Riches Software Engineer Department of Mathematics Box 354350 voice: 206-543-5082 or 206-616-3636 University of Washington fax: 206-543-0397 Seattle, WA 98195-4350 internet: riches@ms.washington.edu