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Re: mondo installed amd64 kernel on 686 system



On 2009-07-15 12:56 +0200, Pete Boyd wrote:

> On an i686 server running Etch'n'Half (kernel 2.6.18-6-686) I installed
> mondo (using aptitude install mondo) which pulled in
> linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64, which was marked as the first item in GRUB's
> list of kernels to run and which obviosuly crashes on startup.
>
> Why did it pull in the amd64 kernel?
> Was it perhaps not mondo's fault?

It is an incorrect recommendation of mindi, one of mondo's
dependencies.  See http://bugs.debian.org/527156.

You can safely purge the linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64 and
linux-image-2.6-amd64 packages.

Sven


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