[mythtv-users] Re: Interesting observation of apt-get

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Mon Sep 13 18:34:34 EDT 2004


On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:01:04PM -0700, Nowhere wrote:
> > apt-get cannot guess what kind of kernel/kernel modules you'd like to
> > install, so it picks one of the available ones.
> > 
> > Always use install for kernel upgrades and kernel module installation
> > for this new kernel, e.g.
> > 
> > NEWKERNEL=a.b.c-d
> > 
> > apt-get install kernel-module-{foo,bar}-$NEWKERNEL
> > (will pull in the proper kernel, too)
> 
> Is there a way to disable kernel upgrades from dist-upgrade option? Or
> is it just accepted practice to tune the dist-upgrade afterwards?
> 
> Thanks again Axel!
> Eric

No, don't tune it afterwards, but beforehand, e.g. first install new
kernels and all requires kernel-modules, then dist-upgrade
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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