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From: ANTant on 3 Mar 2010 11:22 Woohoo/W00t! I managed to install Kernel v2.6.32 barely on my old Debian box: # apt-get install linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: linux-doc-2.6.32 The following NEW packages will be installed: linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 127 not upgraded. Need to get 26.3MB of archives. After this operation, 76.0MB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org testing/main linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 2.6.32-5 [26.3MB] Fetched 26.1MB in 35s (731kB/s) Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686. (Reading database ... 158155 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 (from .../linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686_2.6.32-5_i386.deb) ... Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 (2.6.32-5) ... Running depmod. Running update-initramfs. update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686 Running update-grub. Generating grub.cfg ... Found background image: moreblue-orbit-grub.png Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-2-686 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-686 done Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.32-trunk-686 /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.3 2-trunk-686 localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB $ df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 280003 240465 25082 91% / .... I probably won't be able to install 2.6.33 even if I were to uninstall 2.6.30. :P When that happens or whjen my hardware fails or whatever, then I will do a clean install from scratch and do my partitions correctly. Thank you to all who replied. :) -- "We are anthill men upon an anthill world." --Ray Bradbury /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Phillip (Ant) @ http://antfarm.ma.cx (Personal Web Site) | |o o| | Ant's Quality Foraged Links (AQFL): http://aqfl.net \ _ / Please remove ANT if replying by e-mail. ( ) |