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On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 05:15:19PM -0500, Mike Burrows wrote:
>
> > Install a 2.4 kernel first. Ensure that that reboots happily. Then
> > install a 2.6 kernel -- this should go in alongside the 2.4 kernel
> > without uninstalling it. Then check that it reboots OK with the 2.6
> > kernel. Then, finally, remove the 2.4 kernel.
> >
>
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> getting into confusing territory here. i couldn't find a kernel image
> uasing aptitude and apt-getting the kernel image already installed
> (2.4.26-1-386) i get the message that it is already installed. So I'm
> not sure what to do. was going to go in search of the latest 2.6 kernel
> filename but i think i'll dwell a pause.
Err... you posted a list of kernel packages you had available to
this list a few hours ago, in response to one of my questions...
> incidentally, aptitude is saying it wants to remove the existing kernel
> image because of unmet dependancies. can that be rectified without
> reinstalling?
You could try something like:
echo whatever-the-kernel-package-name-is install | dpkg --set-selections
where you need to fill in the name of the package that it keeps trying
to remove. That might work.
Hugo.
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