On 2/16/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Nelson Castillo wrote:
(cut) > I've not been using debian for very long (actually, it's only here for the > OpenMOSIX clusters). Are you saying that apt-get cannot be configured to > prevent a kernel upgrade and that I should use dpkg, Yes, it can be done. Using dpkg :) > or are you saying > that apt-get and dpkg use the same configuration files? Kind of. You can look at the state of the installed packages with: $ dpkg -l Debian keeps track of the installed packages and they have some metadata. I don't know the theory of this. Perhaps someone else can provide a link to some documentation. -- http://arhuaco.org/