On 2010-11-02 21:43 +0100, patrick wrote: > if a system is using the bigmem kernel: > > uname -a > Linux buddy2 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:52:29 UTC 2009 > i686 GNU/Linux > > why would aptitude safe-upgrade try to > install a non bigmem kernel?
It doesn't, at least not on your system, because that kernel… > aptitude safe-upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > base-files debian-archive-keyring dpkg iputils-ping libaprutil1 > libbz2-1.0 libc6 libc6-dev > libc6-i686 libfreetype6 libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpq5 > libssl-dev libssl0.9.8 > libwww-perl linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 linux-libc-dev locales openssl …is already installed: it's getting upgraded, not newly installed. BTW, your running kernel is horribly outdated and has numerous known security flaws. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87eib3wgn2....@turtle.gmx.de
