On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 05:51:28PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > I have a question though. I have a 2.6.17 kernel in /var/cache/apt/archives. > This was from the archives I copied from my other Etch install. Synaptic now > only shows a 2.6.18 kernel available, and I saw someone had a problem with > that, and Grub. I'm using LiLo, so perhaps the problem won't occur, but is > there a way to install the 2.6.17 one that I have in /var/cache/apt archives. > > I should probably know the answer, but am not sure.
First of all congratulations for your successful upgrade. That being said, you can install the 2.6.17 kernel by using dpkg: # dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/<linux-image>.deb Regards Marcus
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