Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:18:15AM +0200, Riku Valli wrote: > Yes, but for me was quite confusing that at first installation kernel isnot > a package. So if you install your Debian with boot floppies 2.4.18-bf2.4 you > never get update for this kernel. You must > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.1

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:28:44AM +0100, Mattias Eriksson wrote: > I think I recall something about debian not upgrading kernel-images > except if the user asks for it explicitly. Not unless you explicitly put them on hold (which you are of course free to do). > I have been using debian for ma

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:18:15AM +0200, Riku Valli wrote: > Yes, but for me was quite confusing that at first installation kernel isnot > a package. AFAIK it will be, starting with sarge. Marcin -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://marcin.owsiany.pl/ GnuPG: 1024D/60F41216

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:18:15AM +0200, Riku Valli wrote: > Yes, but for me was quite confusing that at first installation kernel isnot > a package. So if you install your Debian with boot floppies 2.4.18-bf2.4 you > never get update for this kernel. You must > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.1

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:28:44AM +0100, Mattias Eriksson wrote: > I think I recall something about debian not upgrading kernel-images > except if the user asks for it explicitly. Not unless you explicitly put them on hold (which you are of course free to do). > I have been using debian for ma

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 10:18:15AM +0200, Riku Valli wrote: > Yes, but for me was quite confusing that at first installation kernel isnot > a package. AFAIK it will be, starting with sarge. Marcin -- Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://marcin.owsiany.pl/ GnuPG: 1024D/60F41216

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Mattias Eriksson
I think I recall something about debian not upgrading kernel-images except if the user asks for it explicitly. I have been using debian for many years and I can't recall that I ever have gotten an kernel upgrade if I haven't asked for it. Sometimes I had installed a kernel-2.4-386 kernel that was

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: "Matt Zimmerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images > On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: > > > I am running Debian testing an

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Mattias Eriksson
I think I recall something about debian not upgrading kernel-images except if the user asks for it explicitly. I have been using debian for many years and I can't recall that I ever have gotten an kernel upgrade if I haven't asked for it. Sometimes I had installed a kernel-2.4-386 kernel that was

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: "Matt Zimmerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images > On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: > > > I am

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: > I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of > apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade > after an update. apt has no such policy, and to my knowledge, never has. > Why i

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: > I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of > apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade > after an update. apt has no such policy, and to my knowledge, never has. > Why i

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Dale Amon
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 10:47:41AM +, Jeremy Sowden wrote: > > Note that the package name is truncated with "dpkg -l" > > (cf. dpkg-query...). > > > The truncation can be remedied. I tend to use: > > COLUMNS=150 dpkg -l 'kernel-*' | awk '$1 ~ /ii/ { print $0 }' > > to check what I've g

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Jeremy Sowden
> Andris Kalnozols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > lpans1# dpkg -l | grep kernel-image > > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.23-1 Linux kernel image for version > 2.4.23 on PPr > > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.24-2 Linux kernel image for version > 2.4.24 on PPr > ^^ > > Note that the

RE: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Christian Storch
Subject: apt-get upgrade and kernel images I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade after an update. One had to specifically run `apt-get install kernel-image-whatever'. However, the followin

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Florent Rougon
Andris Kalnozols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lpans1# dpkg -l | grep kernel-image > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.23-1 Linux kernel image for version 2.4.23 on PPr > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.24-2 Linux kernel image for version 2.4.24 on PPr ^^ Note that the package name is tr

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Dale Amon
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 10:47:41AM +, Jeremy Sowden wrote: > > Note that the package name is truncated with "dpkg -l" > > (cf. dpkg-query...). > > > The truncation can be remedied. I tend to use: > > COLUMNS=150 dpkg -l 'kernel-*' | awk '$1 ~ /ii/ { print $0 }' > > to check what I've g

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Jeremy Sowden
> Andris Kalnozols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > lpans1# dpkg -l | grep kernel-image > > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.23-1 Linux kernel image for version > 2.4.23 on PPr > > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.24-2 Linux kernel image for version > 2.4.24 on PPr > ^^ > > Note that the

apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Andris Kalnozols
I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade after an update. One had to specifically run `apt-get install kernel-image-whatever'. However, the following has happened to me for the second time: lpa

RE: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Christian Storch
upgrade and kernel images I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade after an update. One had to specifically run `apt-get install kernel-image-whatever'. However, the following has happened

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Florent Rougon
Andris Kalnozols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lpans1# dpkg -l | grep kernel-image > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.23-1 Linux kernel image for version 2.4.23 on PPr > ii kernel-image-2 2.4.24-2 Linux kernel image for version 2.4.24 on PPr ^^ Note that the package name is tr

apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-02-27 Thread Andris Kalnozols
I am running Debian testing and seem to recall that it was the policy of apt-get to never bring in a kernel image package when doing an upgrade after an update. One had to specifically run `apt-get install kernel-image-whatever'. However, the following has happened to me for the second time: lpa