Re: which kernel

[Angus Hedger <demidevil@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> wrote:
> Recently the 2.6.32-3-686 kernel was posted to testing. When it was
> added to the grub menu it was put *after* the 2.6.32-trunk-686 kernel.
>
> Which is the newer kernel? If 2.6.32-3 is newer why was it placed in
> second position?
>
> --
> "All men recognize the right of revolution; that is, the right to
>  refuse allegiance to and to resist, the government, when its tyranny
>  or its inefficiency are great and unendurable." -- Henry David Thoreau
>    Rick Pasotto    rick@niof.net    http://www.niof.net

Hey,

2.6.32-3 is newer, it is only placed in the #2 position due to "trunk"
being used in the name of the older kernel and messing things up.

There is a large thread about how to fix the ordering if you have a look.

Or just purge the trunk kernel.

Regards,

Angus.