On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Julian Stoev wrote: > > > Hi! > > I installed kernel 2.2.10 and I would like to be able to grab some sources > > from potato and compile them. But some package sources depend on kernel > > headers for 2.2.x and don't compile with kernel headers 2.0.x available > > from libc-dev-2.0 in slink. Such a package is netbase for example. I can > > easilly break with Debian tradition and install symlinks from > > /usr/src/linux to /usr/include, but I don't want to do this, so I think > > the best way is to install libc-dev-2.1, which is dependent on libc-2.1. > > What do you think? > > Do you want run 2.2.10 in slink? Or you want other packages from potato, > that aren't related to kernel? > If you want just 2.2.10, go to Debian page and look for Installation > instructions. There are instruction on how to run 2.2.10 on Slink as well > as, links to netbase for 2.2.10 (slink), etc. See Errata Section. > > PS.: I'm running 2.2.10 on 4 Slink systems without problems. > No. I want to be able to compile and install other packages from potato. This is now quite easy with the source option in the new apt-get. --Julian Stoev