Paul Csanyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:39:51 +0100 keltezéssel s. keeling azt írta: > > > Paul Csanyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> My system is Debian Etch, with linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 SMP. > >> > >> I want to upgrade my kernel, but in the repository can't find > >> subsequent linux-image. > > > > You are aware that Debian Stable kernels are continuously updated with > > security patches, yes? Is there other functionality you need in later > > kernels? > > I have ASUS P5N-E SLI NVIDIA motherboard, Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and MSI > nVidia NX7600GT videocard. > > When I use nvidia driver, the X Window freeze and I can only to reset my > PC box. > > I search for solution and find here advices, but not the solution: > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=58498 > > I did the following from there: > boot the system with pci=nommconf idle=poll maxcpus=1 kernel parameters > I edit the grub/menu.lst like: > # kopt=root=/dev/md2 ro pci=nommconf idle=poll maxcpus=1 > > Is it OK? > I don't know how to make certain that these parameters are set up indeed?
I believe that won't take affect until you run update-grub. I would copy the relevant stanza in your menu.lst into a new boot stanza, and add those parameters to that stanza's kernel line. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me.
