-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-16 18:22, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > michael wrote: >> I'm at 2.6.18-6-686 and believe I need > 2.6.19 for pata_marvell module >> support. I'm wondering how often the Etch kernel is updated? Thanks, M > > > Etch is current stable release and its kernel receive only security > updates. You can (at least) > > 1) use testing > 2) wait for new release (Lenny) > 3) use Etch system but newer kernel picked from testing
4) use the kernel form backports.org (Read their instructions[1]) 5) wait for etch-and-a-half [2]. I don't know when it will be released, though. I'd probably go for option 4) in your case (and hope for an upgrade to etch-and-a-half whenever it is released). Cheers, Johannes [1] http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions [2] http://wiki.debian.org/EtchAndAHalf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkh+M4wACgkQC1NzPRl9qEU/3QCcDKR9nJFEmhncs438o++oE34q XxYAnju1ILX0dTaCKE6qfMF4IKiBvFQH =+Bpo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
