Stephen Powell wrote: > On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:02:56 -0400 (EDT), Sian Mountbatten wrote: >> >> Thank you all for your helpful advice and info. >> >> I am giving up on squeeze because I get so many problems with building >> a series 3 kernel. I tried to download a kernel image from wheezy, but >> got problems when I tried to install the Debian package. I tried >> downloading and installing the dependencies, but putting a wheezy >> kernel onto a squeeze system did not work. So I have now downloaded >> the first DVD iso for wheeze and I shall try to install a series >> 3 kernel for that release. >> >> Again, thank you all for your help. > > I hope you have better luck with Wheezy. I am running a custom-built > 3.0.0 kernel on Wheezy right now, and I am not having any problems. > There are often dependencies between the kernel releases and some > other packages closely related to the kernel, such as initramfs- tools, > libc*, udev, etc. I suspect you will do better with Wheezy. > I have now successfully installed wheezy on both my desktop and my laptop. I am more than satisfied with the KDE desktop and all the apps which are available.
Thank you all for your time and interest. -- Sian -- 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/j917ug$c88$1...@speranza.aioe.org
