Tom Brown wrote: > I did an 'apt-get update/upgrade' from sarge to etch. Everything went > fine. Did you 'apt-get upgrade'? Or did you 'apt-get dist-upgrade'? That is a very important distinction. If you only did an 'upgrade' then you are not done yet. > Then I wanted to upgrade my kernel. This command: > > apt-get install linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 > > caused apt-get to want to uninstall grub and then install lilo. Why is > that happening? Seems like an 'upgrade' versus 'dist-upgrade' issue to me. You might want to install apt-show-versions and looking at the output of it. sudo apt-get install apt-show-versions apt-show-versions | pager It should have interesting information. Bob
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature