From: Romano Giannetti <romano@dea.icai.upco.es>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: requirements for installing a 2.6.0-test kernel....
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:53:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030715085338.GA23789@pern.dea.icai.upco.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307141817.07524.m.watts@eris.qinetiq.com>
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 06:17:07PM +0100, Mark Watts wrote:
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> Sure - I'm trying it on Mandrake 9.1
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> I've already had fun with the module_init_tools from
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/
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> Basically after doing the ./configure --prefix=/ && make moveold, I was left
> with a bunch of dangling symlinks in /sbin
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> I've since grabed the src.rpm from here:
> http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/2.5/SRPMS/
> and that seems to be behaving a bit more (although I haven't rebooted yet :)
>
> Everything else is from a standard Mandrake 9.1 install, so I'm using gcc
> 3.2.2 and associated gubbins.
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I'm also interested (I have a mdk 9.1 installed, too), so please keep us
informed. I would like to test 2.6, but I have to do real work too, so I
need the ability to switch back safely to a 2.4 kernel... so if you succeed,
please share! Thanks a lot!
Romano
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Romano Giannetti - Univ. Pontificia Comillas (Madrid, Spain)
Electronic Engineer - phone +34 915 422 800 ext 2416 fax +34 915 596 569
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-15 8:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-14 15:59 requirements for installing a 2.6.0-test kernel Mark Watts
2003-07-14 16:34 ` Adrian Bunk
2003-07-14 16:37 ` Antonio Vargas
2003-07-14 17:17 ` Mark Watts
2003-07-15 8:53 ` Romano Giannetti [this message]
2003-07-14 20:32 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2003-07-15 9:27 "Andrey Borzenkov"
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