Re: Potato Upgrade.
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 12:20:49AM -0400, Brenda J. Butler wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 12:04:09AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > 2. is the 2.2.7 kernel stable enough for production use.
> >
> > If you are running a 2.0.x kernel on a sparc, you don't really know the
> > meaning of stable until you upgrade to a 2.2.x (2.2.15 recommended)
> > kernel. Believe me, the speed and stability improvements are well worth
> > it. I would do this before upgrading to potato completely:
> >
> > apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.15-sun4cdm
> > (unless you feel more comfortable with compiling your own, then do that)
> >
> > ...reboot, then:
> >
> > apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> Ok, sorry for being clueless, but after spending an hour
> or more looking at the debian site (I have a *really* slow modem)
> I found a bunch of kernel packages whose names are:
You are looking in the wrong place :)
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-sparc/base/kernel-image-2.2.15-sun4cdm_2.2.15-0.19.4.deb
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