Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu kernel source and binary packages

[John Clarke <johnc+slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 07:51:35 +1000, Michael Chesterton wrote:

> I got confused by this, too. The package name has a version number in it,
> which is independent to the package Version: number.
> 
> $ apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.10-5-686-smp

Thanks again.  I'm slowly learning how apt/dpkg works.


Cheers,

John
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