[LAU] rt kernel in debian/squeeze

[rosea.grammostola]

On 01/07/2011 10:18 PM, rosea.grammostola wrote:
> On 01/07/2011 10:03 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
>> On 01/07/2011 09:44 PM, rosea.grammostola wrote:
>>> On 01/07/2011 09:34 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
>>>> On 01/07/2011 09:22 PM, rosea.grammostola wrote:
>>>>> On 01/07/2011 09:15 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 01/07/2011 08:56 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>>>>>>> On 01/07/2011 08:14 PM, Josh Lawrence wrote:
>>>>>>>> in addition to Robin's suggestions, I'll add one more to the mix:
>>>>>>>> AVLinux uses this kernel, I dunno if it is a true -rt kernel, 
>>>>>>>> but my
>>>>>>>> results have been very positive:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://liquorix.net/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ymmv.  my initial reaction would be to trust the 64 studio kernel
>>>>>>>> over
>>>>>>>> all of the suggestions, just b/c they are familiar with the linux
>>>>>>>> audio landscape.
>>>>>>> The liquorix kernel is not a RT kernel. And I tried the 64 Studio
>>>>>>> kernel, had to change the apt line though:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> deb http://apt.64studio.com/backports squeeze-backports main 
>>>>>>> contrib
>>>>>>> non-free
>>>>> Is there also a 64studio RT kernel for Lucid?
>>>> No, although there's some minor effort for Maverick.
>>>>
>>>> Previously we did -rt kernel packages for i386, i686 and amd64.
>>>> Currently we're focusing on amd64 and squeeze only. That may change
>>>> again in the not-too-distant future once 2.6.37-rt is out.
>>>>
>>>> Depending on pengutronix' config for 2.6.37-rt we may also just join
>>>> Uwe Kleine-König's endeavour.
>>> Ok, I'm interested in your view about that kernel.
>> It is not released yet and there's no ETA.
>>
>>> Is it good practice to install a debian kernel for Lucid?
>> It should not make a difference. The only thing is you won't get
>> automatic updates.
> Or it should be a special repo for the kernel... Then updates should 
> be possible.
Robin,

Would that be possible? To put the highly praised 64studio RT kernel in 
a special repo, so it's easier to use on other and different systems, 
without having to install / upgrade all the 64studio packages?
Would be cool.

Thanks in advance,
\r