[ale] oh....help

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 09:25:39 EDT 2007


Roll your own?

or

`apt-get install linux-image-2.6-686`

On 9/12/07, Paul Cartwright <paul_tbot at pcartwright.com> wrote:
> ouch. my openSUSE 10.2 install got...hosed a bit, so I tried installing
> again. mt openSUSE 10.2 disk freezes when it boots, it doesn't allow me
> to do anything with the keyboard. my new Linuz magazine copy of SLED 10
> does the same thing. the Debian 4.0 Etch CD DID work however, so I
> installed Debian. My Dell desktop is an Intel Duo Core processor, yet it
> installed the AMD processor:
> # dpkg --list|grep kernel
> ii  libdrm2                           2.0.2-0.1
> Userspace interface to kernel DRM services -
> ii  linux-image-2.6-amd64             2.6.18+6etch2
> Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD64
>
>
> this makes life for me misreable.. now it won't let me install Opera for
> one, and I get Iceweasel for a browser...
> Is there anything I can do about the AMD kernel?? not sure what to do at
> this point...
>
> --
> Paul cartwright
> no sigs in evolution here...


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