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Re: squeeze kernel upgrade fixes r8169 network driver?



On 2012-01-16 18:46 +0100, Curt wrote:

> On 2012-01-16, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think a (prior) point release upgrade fixed it, not this security upgrade,
>>> but the security upgrade is built on top of the point release.
>>
>> According to debian/changelog, 2.6.32-36 was the last version in which
>> major changes were made to r8169, and the latest Squeeze point release
>> already has 2.6.32-38.  But only Curt can know which version he had been
>> using before.
>
> I don't know where to look to find out what kernel version I was using before.

/var/log/dpkg.log would be the best place.

> In /var/lib/dpkg/status-old it says:
>
> Package: linux-image-2.6-amd64

This is just a metapackage, you need to look for
linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 (more generally, linux-image-$(uname -r))
instead.

Sven


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