Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-14 Thread Simon Hepburn
Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hey, I do not know who invented L and R. That is really problem in > modern world. They sound same to me :) Problem is that English is a > lingua-franca of computer world and I do not speak/spell well. > ("frustrated") Your english is excellent, I've seen far funnier mistake

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi Simon from UK, On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 03:07:05AM +0100, Simon Hepburn wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > To avoid this kind of flustration, dselect is better tool. With that we > > can see and confirm package names. This is true for kernel-image since > > it evolve really fast with strange co

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-13 Thread Simon Hepburn
Osamu Aoki wrote: > To avoid this kind of flustration, dselect is better tool. With that we > can see and confirm package names. This is true for kernel-image since > it evolve really fast with strange combination of name mutation. > > Just my thought. (I like apt-get though) flustration ? I'v

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:11:11PM -0700, curtis wrote: > Let's go back to my original problem. I see question was answered. Good. :) To avoid this kind of flustration, dselect is better tool. With that we can see and confirm package names. This is true for kernel-image since it evolve really

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-13 Thread Herbert Xu
curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > apt-get install kernel-imgage- > In this case, when I type apt-get install kernal-image-2.4.17-386 (the > kernel version on my other computers), I get the following message: >Package kernel-image-2.4.17-386 has no available version, but exists >in the

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-12 Thread Dale Hair
It seems that it must have been removed from the archive between your installs. 2.4.17 does not exist on the archives now, only 2.4.17-b42.4. I may be wrong but it seems to me it hasn't been there for several weeks. I would suggest installing 2.4.18. On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:11, curtis wrote: >

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-12 Thread curtis
Let's go back to my original problem. Here's my letter: I upgraded the kernels on all of computers per instructions, which are provided at the end of the message. This worked on all but one computer. I assumed that that computer was upgraded to 2.4, but I discovered recently that

Re: FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:11:50PM -0500, dman wrote: > Will anyone help curtis? I don't know about the 'bf' kernels. bf = boot floppy Special kernel flavor compiled for the initial system installation. It should be quite useful but may not have all the bells and whistle. Just install norma

FW: Kernel identification

2002-04-12 Thread dman
Will anyone help curtis? I don't know about the 'bf' kernels. -D - Forwarded message from curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - | From: curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Kernel identification | Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:41:50 -070