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Re: No network after Kernel upgrade



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On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 14:23:09 -0500
Kevin Mark <kevin.mark@verizon.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 02:12:47PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
> >    Two questions : can hotplug and udev co-exist ? and 2) is kernel
> > 2.6.8 now deprecated ? Not a serious situation because 2.6.18 is
> > fine as far as I can see.


> With the upgrade to 2.6.18, udev is now standard. Udev incorporates
> the functionality of hotplug and thus is no longer a seperate
> package. You now can investiage writing udev rules. See the udev
> documentaion for more info. And the upgrade to 2.6.18 is one-way, so
> the old kernel will not work correctly. Well I'm someone could create
> a custom kernel and hack a solution but that would not be a useful
> endever as long as you plan to stick with the current Debian kernel.
> Anyway, onward and upward...


  That's what I suspected - I'll "aptitude purge" 2.6.8

  Thanks
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