debian question

Derek Neighbors plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:11:56 -0600 (CST)


On sid(unstable) a search for 2.4.18 shows a plethora to choose from as 
'stock debian kernels':

wright:/home/dneighbo# apt-cache search kernel-image-2.4.18
kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 - Headers for Linux kernel version 2.4.18 (bf 
variant) on 386
kernel-image-2.4.18-386 - Linux kernel image for version 2.4.18 on 386.
kernel-image-2.4.18-586tsc - Linux kernel image for version 2.4.18 on 
Pentium-Classic.
kernel-image-2.4.18-686 - Linux kernel image 2.4.18 on 
PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/PIV.
kernel-image-2.4.18-686-smp - Linux kernel image 2.4.18 on 
PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/PIV SMP.
kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 - Linux kernel image for version 2.4.18 (bf 
variant) on 386.
kernel-image-2.4.18-k6 - Linux kernel image for version 2.4.18 on AMD 
K6/K6-II/K6-III
kernel-image-2.4.18-k7 - Linux kernel image for version 2.4.18 on AMD K7
pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-bf2.4 - PCMCIA Modules for Linux (kernel 
2.4.18-bf2.4).
wright:/home/dneighbo# 

Of course there are many more than just 2.4.18 as well.  Building custom 
kernels on debian is nice and easy too.

-Derek

On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, bob smith wrote:

> I've been looking around the debian site at the
> different releases (stable, testing, and unstable) but
> I'm a little confused about what kernels are included.
> It seems that the 2.2r5 or Joel Klecker release
> contains the 2.2.19 kernel. Does this mean that you
> then should go to a site such as kernel.org and
> download 2.4.18?
> 
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