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SubjectRe: requirements for installing a 2.6.0-test kernel....
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.
>

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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