[Lxc-users] Progress Linux upgrade

Whit Blauvelt whit at transpect.com
Fri Jan 6 20:12:45 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 08:56:23PM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote:
> On 01/06/2012 08:32 PM, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> > The keys installed fine. But "apt-get install -t artax-backports lxc
> > linux-2.6" complains that linux-2.6 doesn't exist. And "apt-get install -t
> > artax-backports lxc" says there's nothing to do.
> 
> linux-2.6 is not a package; i forgot to say 'you should replace that
> with the appropriate meta package for your architecture'. on a i686, i'd
> use 'linux-image-2.6-686-pae' or 'linux-image-2.6-amd64' on amd64.

Even doing that, it still doesn't offer to update lxc. So this is not an
effective way to get from 0.7.2 to 0.7.5. I've no doubt with the right
invocation this can work. But trying to achieve that is becoming far more
trouble than just building from source.

Best,
Whit






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