Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze
On Wednesday 28 April 2010 05:35:29 pm Rob Owens wrote:
> If I were to install a bare-bones Squeeze system, then add Lenny
> repositories and declare Lenny to be the Default-Release in apt.conf,
> can I expect to have many problems installing a full desktop environment
> from the Lenny repos? (Gnome, LXDE, or Fluxbox, most likely).
>
> Reason:
>
> I use a Debian-Live USB and I like to run Lenny because of the
> infrequent updates. But one of my laptops requires the Squeeze kernel
> in order for wifi to work. I've been told by the Debian-Live developer
> that I cannot install alternate kernels on my live system (otherwise I'd
> be able to use a kernel from backports.org).
>
> -Rob
Can you use one of these ?
http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/
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Greg Madden
Precision Air Balance, Inc.
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