[debian-non-standard] Upgrading Asus WL500g premium from Lenny to Squeeze
Tomasz Chmielewski
mangoo at wpkg.org
Thu Aug 25 19:01:37 CEST 2011
On 25.08.2011 18:36, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have Debian Lenny with kernel 2.6.30 from you, Tomasz (wpkg.org). What
> would be recommended update procedure? First building a new kernel or first
> aptitude/apt-get dist-upgrading the system?
>
> I wonder about udev/kernel incompatibilities. But then Squeeze has 2.6.32,
> which doesn´t seem to far away from 2.6.30.
Have you tried just replacing lenny with squeeze in
/etc/apt/sources.list, and running apt-get dist-upgrade?
It should work fine I think (and yes, 2.6.30 kernel is not too distant).
Probably building a new kernel from OpenWRT upstream would be a good
exercise, too, if anyone has too much time :)
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Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org
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