Re: kernel version of debian testing.
--- On Thu, 12/18/08, Jan Brosius wrote: > From: Jan Brosius > Subject: kernel version of debian testing. > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 6:55 PM > Hi, > > Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version > of debian-testing? I > saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my > ethernet card) needs > kernel 2.6.27-*. > > thanks for any information, > Jan Testing is still using the 2.6.26 kernel. -- Angus "All churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Muslim, appear to me no other than human inventions, setup to terrify and enslave mankind - and to monopolize power and profit." -- Thomas Paine (1737-1809) ##Laptop powered by Linux## ##Reg. Linux User #278931## -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: kernel version of debian testing.
On 12/18/08 12:26, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, $ apt-cache search linux-image | grep ^linux-image | sort $ uname -r Kind of useless for somebody who is not running Debian yet but rather considering to install it. Isn't he already running Debian? Doesn't *everyone* already run Debian But seriously, from this page http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages you can search for packages. Specifically, this is what OP needs: http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=linux-image&searchon=names&suite=testing§ion=all Of course, since he doesn't run Debian, he doesn't know to search for "linux-image". Shame on him!!! Jan, you're out of luck, 2.6.26 is the latest kernel in Debian. There are unofficial repositories with 2.6.27, but you may have some problems to access them if your network doesn't work. -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA How does being physically handicapped make me Differently-Abled? What different abilities do I have? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: kernel version of debian testing.
On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of >> debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more >> precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. >> >> thanks for any information, > > $ apt-cache search linux-image | grep ^linux-image | sort > > $ uname -r Kind of useless for somebody who is not running Debian yet but rather considering to install it. Jan, you're out of luck, 2.6.26 is the latest kernel in Debian. There are unofficial repositories with 2.6.27, but you may have some problems to access them if your network doesn't work. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: kernel version of debian testing.
On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, $ apt-cache search linux-image | grep ^linux-image | sort $ uname -r -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA How does being physically handicapped make me Differently-Abled? What different abilities do I have? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
kernel version of debian testing.
Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, Jan
