Re: Please clarify correct sid packages for 2.6.16 and for 2.6.17?
On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:30:17 -0700
RParr <RParr@TemporalArts.COM> wrote:
> Could someone please clarify which is the correct set of Debian sid
> packages to install for the following two situations:
>
> 1) install/update kernel 2.6.16, headers, etc.
>
> 2) install/update kernel 2.6.17, headers, etc.
>
> both including the ability to install/build modules for nvidia, ivtv,
> vmware, etc.
>
> I have the following installed and it appears if I just did an
> "apt-get dist-upgrade" I would wind up with half staying at 2.6.16
> and half being upgraded to 2.6.17.
>
> -------------------------------
> ii linux-headers-2.6-amd64-generic 2.6.16-14
> Header files for Linux kernel 2.6 on all x86-64 machines
> ii linux-headers-2.6-amd64-k8 2.6.16-14
> Header files for Linux kernel 2.6 on AMD64 K8 machines
> ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2 2.6.16-14
> Common header files for Linux kernel 2.6.16
> ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-amd64-generic 2.6.16-14
> Header files for Linux kernel 2.6.16 on all x86-64 machi
> ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-amd64-k8 2.6.16-14
> Header files for Linux kernel 2.6.16 on AMD64 K8 machine
> ii linux-image-2.6-amd64-generic 2.6.16-14
> Linux kernel 2.6 image on all x86-64 machines
> ii linux-image-2.6-amd64-k8 2.6.16-14
> Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD64 K8 machines
> ii linux-image-2.6.16-2-amd64-generic 2.6.16-14
> Linux kernel 2.6.16 image on all x86-64 machines
> ii linux-image-2.6.16-2-amd64-k8 2.6.16-14
> Linux kernel 2.6.16 image on AMD64 K8 machines
> ii linux-kernel-headers 2.6.16.20-6
> Linux Kernel Headers for development
> ii linux-patch-debian-2.6.16 2.6.16-14
> Debian patches to version 2.6.16 of the Linux kernel
> ii linux-source-2.6.16 2.6.16-14
> Linux kernel source for version 2.6.16 with Debian patch
> -------------------------------
>
If you do 'apt-get -s dist-upgrade' it will do a dry run showing what
it would do without the '-s' option.
--
Greg Madden
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