On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 10:35:11PM +0000, Adam James wrote: > ... Thanks to everyone that replied. That was quick! I've downloaded the kernel from the ftp pool. I was searching for kernel-source-*, no wonder I didn' find it.
> > kernel to compile locally. Is there a way to do this? > > You can add the unstable sources to your "sources.list" and add: > > APT::Default-Release "stable"; > > to "/etc/apt/apt.conf". This tells apt to "pin" all packages at their > stable versions rather than trying to upgrade them. I didn't realize it was that simple. I'll definitely do that if I need more stuff from unstable. > ... > If you intend to generate an initrd image for your kernel, you'll need > to backport an unstable initrd generator (such as yaird or initramfs) > for it to play nice. Mmm... What's the advantage of doing this? Can I do without? Ok, I've downloaded the latest of both, just in case... A. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
