On 31 Dec 2001, Steve Kieu wrote: > > why not try with other kernel and see? > > --- Ro0tSiEgE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using > > Debian woody, with a 2.4.18-pre1 kernel > > with preempt patch, and everytime I try to install > > something with apt-get, My computer immediately > > freezes solid. Is this a kernel problem or have you > > seen it before. Any response would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > > > =====
If you are installing via ftp, I have had continual freezes while using the modem with all kernels from about 2.4.10 onwards. I have therefore remained with 2.2.20. -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux GNU/Debian (Windows-free zone) For an electronic book (The Assassins of Alamut), skeptical essays, and over 150 book reviews, go to: http://www.acampbell.org.uk/ Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. [Carl Sagan]