Hi Andreas, On Tuesday, 30 Nov 2004, you wrote: > Hi, > > some more questions: > > What would be the issue with installing an 32bit-kernel for > dist-upgrades? (If this is a silly idea, please tell me.)
i did not test it. should i? I also don't think it's a good idea to install a 32bit-kernel. Persons running 64bit-kernel whould have to: 1.) install backported modutils 2.) install 32bit kernel 3.) reboot 4.) dist-upgrade 5.) install a 64bit kernel 6.) reboot IMHO this is one reboot too much... And as you saw on weekend, HPPA machines need some time to (re)boot.... > Also, which version of modutils was used? "dpkg -l modutils" gives: ii modutils 2.4.26-0.backports.org.1 Linux module utilitie > > > Thanks for your work, no problem. Greetings Martin -- "The great question... which I have not been able to answer... is, `What does woman want?'" -- Sigmund Freud