[lug] strange kernel happenings...

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Wed Aug 14 00:19:54 MDT 2002


On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 18:46, D. Stimits wrote:

> You can be 99.9999% certain that nobody updates all packages at the same 
> time. It is possible if you installed a precompiled kernel from a 
> package manager system that it would check for prerequisites. If it was 
> not a precompiled binary package, there is almost no chance that it has 
> a way to know all of the required packages automatically.

Yes, it's a precompiled Debian kernel.  (See original message, I
think... GRIN.)

Nate, nate at natetech.com




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