Michael Bonert wrote:
> 
> My question-- before trying another kernel upgrade or considering taking a 
> stab at 2.6.14:
> 1. Is the package 'libc6-i686' essential for replacing the functionality of 
> the 'hotplug' package?

They are totally different packages, so no.

The 'hotplug' package is obsoleted by the 'udev' package in the more
recent kernels. There have been a good few threads here recently on
beating udev into shape.


> 2. Does not purging 'hotplug' cause problems? (During the install of 2.6.15 
> it said that ought to be done.)

Yup, apparently you have to do it or it will cause problems.


Hope this helps,

-- 
George Borisov

DXSolutions Ltd

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