Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-31 Thread Bob Hilliard
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > # apt-cache search 'kernel*' > # apt-cache search kernel\* > > Plain kernel* will do unexpected things if you happen to have any files > in the current directory whose names begin with "kernel". However apt-cache searches on a regex (does it use

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 09:39:16AM -0500, Mike M wrote: > On Sunday 30 March 2003 11:36, Peter Farley wrote: > > That matches my experience, though I only tried > > apt-cache search for "kernel" and then "image", I > > didn't think to try "kernel-image". > > Using a wild card flushes out more poss

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-31 Thread Mike M
On Sunday 30 March 2003 11:36, Peter Farley wrote: > That matches my experience, though I only tried > apt-cache search for "kernel" and then "image", I > didn't think to try "kernel-image". Using a wild card flushes out more possibilities: # apt-cache search kernel* It seems, in general, it is

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-30 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 23:29, Peter Farley wrote: > But what are these ".udeb" files? Are these "unstable > deb's"? I would rather install at least a testing > kernel, I'm not quite ready to be on the bleeding > edge. > udebs are debs for the new installer. I dont think you should use these on

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-30 Thread Peter Farley
OK, I went to that link and downloaded what looks like the right files (please tell me if I downloaded the right ones: ipv6-modules-2.4.19-s390-udeb_2.4.19-2_s390.udeb kernel-image-2.4.19-s390_2.4.19-2.dsc kernel-image-2.4.19-s390_2.4.19-2.tar.gz kernel-image-2.4.19-s390-udeb_2.4.19-2_s390.udeb ni

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-30 Thread Peter Farley
That matches my experience, though I only tried apt-cache search for "kernel" and then "image", I didn't think to try "kernel-image". Peter --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 30 Mar 2003 00:11:39 -0500 > The s390 kernels don't show up when I do "apt-cache > search", but they're in the pool. ___

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-30 Thread Peter Farley
I got it from a DVD install disc for s390 that I bought from linux-cd.com, plus whatever the install process got from the stable archive. The installation was done six weeks or so ago. The disc was burned around Feb 9, 2003, AFAIK. Thanks for the url for s390 kernel-images. Peter --- [EMAIL PRO

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-30 Thread Peter Farley
Thanks for that info, Scott. I'll do that and see what I get. Peter --- Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kernels are special in debian since you have to > reboot for them to take effect. apt-cache search > kernel-image should show you all the kernels > avaliable. Choose one and apt

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-29 Thread ronin2
On 30 Mar 2003 00:11:39 -0500 Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kernels are special in debian since you have to reboot for them to > take effect. apt-cache search kernel-image should show you all the > kernels avaliable. Choose one and apt-get install it making sure your > boot loader re

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-29 Thread ronin2
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 20:17:43 -0800 (PST) Peter Farley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running stable debian-390 under the hercules > emulator on an RH7.3 base system, and the debian-390 > kernel is 2.4.17-s390. I have set up my sources.list > to add the testing release, but neither apt-get > up

Re: How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-29 Thread Scott Henson
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:17, Peter Farley wrote: > I am running stable debian-390 under the hercules > emulator on an RH7.3 base system, and the debian-390 > kernel is 2.4.17-s390. I have set up my sources.list > to add the testing release, but neither apt-get > upgrade nor dpkg -l seem to have an

How do I "apt-get upgrade" the kernel for debian-390?

2003-03-29 Thread Peter Farley
I am running stable debian-390 under the hercules emulator on an RH7.3 base system, and the debian-390 kernel is 2.4.17-s390. I have set up my sources.list to add the testing release, but neither apt-get upgrade nor dpkg -l seem to have anything for the kernel itself. Is the kernel not upgradeabl