On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 08:17:57PM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > >> I use a Debian-Live USB and I like to run Lenny because of the >> infrequent updates. But one of my laptops requires the Squeeze kernel >> in order for wifi to work. I've been told by the Debian-Live developer >> that I cannot install alternate kernels on my live system (otherwise I'd >> be able to use a kernel from backports.org). > > > > What you need is Debian Backports > www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions You will find your > kernel upgrade there, plus you will need to add linux-firmware for the > new kernel, both the kernel and firmware are in the backports.
I can't use backports, according to the developer of debian-live. That was the first thing I tried, but it didn't work. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

