New Kernel won't install on Dapper

[frank mccormick]

On Thu, 2005-29-12 at 15:27 -0800, Daniel Robitaille wrote:
> > > > > The updates this morning included a new 386 Kernel but the update
> > > > > manager complains it can't install 2.6.15.10. It seems somehow it
> > > > > skipped 2.6.15.8 as my current Kernel is 2.6.15.6.  What's the way
> > > > > around this ??
> > > >
> > > > what is the error you get?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > >
> > > Apt-get and/or the update manager just say two packages will be held
> > > back and not upgraded. Even forcing them in Synaptic doesn't do it.
> >
> > does apt-get dist-upgrade  gives yuou any hints of which packages are
> > beeing held back?
> > (and for which reason)?
> 
> 
> For the record, I'm now getting the same problem while trying to
> upgrade from 2.6.9 to 2.6.10.  Probably the best is to wait a few
> hours to see if the problem goes away from the current state of the
> Dapper archive.

Well still won't install. Tried the apt-get -s install method suggested
by someone here but the message I get just indicates the new kernel is
unavailable. It'll probably get sorted out in a day or so.



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frank mccormick <fmccormick at videotron.ca>