[ale] oh....help

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Wed Sep 12 11:31:50 EDT 2007


Paul Cartwright wrote:
> Scott Castaline wrote:
>> Paul Cartwright wrote:
>>> James Sumners wrote:
>>>> Roll your own?
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> `apt-get install linux-image-2.6-686`
>>>
>>> when I do smart install linux-image-2.6 I get this suggestions:
>>>
>>> linux-image-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver
>>> linux-image-2.6.18-amd64-k8_2.6.18+6etch1
>>> linux-image-2.6.18-em64t-p4_2.6.18+6etch1
>>> linux-image-2.6.18-em64t-p4_2.6.18+6etch2
>
>>>
>> My guess would be yes as the k8 was a designation for the AMD CPU 
>> back in the earlier Pentium days, and the p4 was the designator for 
>> Intel Pentium
>>
> ok,
> so I installed linux-image-2.6.18-em64t-p4_2.6.18+6etch1
>
> rebooted, it wasn't a choice. Obviously there is more to installing 
> the new kernel..
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I just did a google search for etch2 and the Debian site came up with a 
ton of modules related to ipw2200 (wireless drivers) Is it possible that 
etch2 would be a patched wireless option?



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