On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:34:09PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041102 10:05]: > > * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041101 22:05]: > > > Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-netwinder > > > [...] > > > Version: 2.4.27 > > > [...] > > > Depends: initrd-tools (>= 0.1.32), coreutils (>= 5.0), modutils (>= > > > 2.4.15) > > > > > > You can't install this package on a woody system; neither the coreutils > > > nor > > > the modutils dependency can be satisfied there without first pulling in > > > the > > > new glibc. We want to reduce the need for special "upgrade" directories > > > as > > > much as possible, so it's *very* relevant to know whether the kernel > > > shipped > > > with woody is sufficient. > > Today seems to be my day of bad reading ;) > > modutils in woody is 2.4.15-1, and so, it should work. > initd-tools in woody is 0.1.32woody.3, also ok. > coreutils is a new package; it is the sucessor of shellutils. However, > even shellutils is too old for that package (if the version numbering is > in sync). @kernel-team: Would it be possible to work with the old > shellutils for the upgrade?
Probably not, though I am not entirely sure what you are asking. You want to install a kernel package that was built for sarge on woody? -- Horms