2.2.17 is not released yet, but you can get a "pre release" patch
ftp.kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/people/alan i believe is the directory, in there is a directory called something like 2.2.17pre and inside there are the patches, im running 2.2.17pre18 on 2 machines and it runs well sofar. at least pre20 is out tho. nate "Dale L . Morris" wrote: > > Ok, I want to install kernel 2.2.17. I have done that with 2.2.16 and > I understand that part. I'm confused about the debian way to do > it. Before I just downloaded 2.2.16 from www.kernel.org, untarred it > to /usr/src and compiled it. But, going to www.kernel.org now, there > is no 2.2.17 kernel to download. The only place I find it is on debian > ftp. So do I just execute 'apt-get install kernel-image 2.2.17' then > do the same for kernel-package, after which I go to the /usr/src > directory and compile it as I did with 2.2.16? (After my confusion > over release numbers I would hate to botch this..) > > thanks > > Sven Burgener ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 12:01:12PM -0700, Dale L . Morris wrote: > > > That's what I'm confused about, I am thinking, perhaps in error that > > > 2.2.2 is a later version than 2.2.16. Is that wrong? > > > > Yes, 2 is smaller than 16. It's not ".20" versus ".16". > > > > Regards > > Sven > > -- > > "Know thyself.." > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]