kernels

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sun Nov 16 03:13:01 UTC 2008


steve wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     I have just looked at /usr/src/ and see this:
>> karl at karl-hardy:/usr/src$ ls
>> linux-headers-2.6.24-16          linux-headers-2.6.24-19
>> linux-headers-2.6.24-16-generic  linux-headers-2.6.24-19-generic
>> linux-headers-2.6.24-18          linux-headers-2.6.24-21
>> linux-headers-2.6.24-18-generic  linux-headers-2.6.24-21-generic
>>
>>     I want to take a copy of the 2.6.24-21 kernel from Hardy and make it 
>> work on Intrepid. What do I need to transfer to Intrepid? I can fix 
>> menu.lst easy.
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>     
>
> when you boot intrepid if only the 2.6.27 kernel shows in grub all you
> have to do is through synaptic search for linux-image.  all kernels
> available will be shown, you can install whichever you wish, and
> menu.lst will be updated accordingly.  dont forget to install restricted
> drivers for that kernel if your using anything restricted.  reboot, and
> choose the kernel you want to use from grub.  good luck.
>
>
>
>
>
>   
    Hi Steve, I just did that and all shown are the Intrepid number. I 
am d/l the lowest number in hopes it gets sound back. But I want the 
latest Hardy kernel on Intrepid and this is not it.

    But I will learn something I hope.

Karl


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