i386 to i686 kernel

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Thu Oct 7 05:17:00 UTC 2004


On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 05:10:54AM +0000, justajeeper at comcast.net wrote:

> I get this error when I try to enable the i686 kernel:
> 
> root at Bad-Mamma-Jamma:/home/justajeeper # sudo apt-get install linux-2.6.1.8-3-686
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> E: Couldn't find package linux-2.6.1.8-3-686
> 
> any suggestions?

You've got the name wrong.

sudo apt-get install linux-686

is correct, easier to remember and will always give you the latest stuff.
:-)

-- 
 - mdz




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