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DateSun, 26 Jan 1997 13:34:11 -0600 (CST)
From"James G. Stallings II" <>
SubjectRe: A few questions regarding Modular Kernels
Thanks, Amigo.

I hope your having a great Sunday afternoon =^)


-Z-

"An American is a man with two arms and four wheels."
        -A chinese child


On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, James W. Laferriere wrote:

> On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, James G. Stallings II wrote:
> > I am presently downloading the kernel sources from tsx-11.mit.edu for
> > version 2.1.23 as per a suggestion on the list from L. Torvalds.
> > 
> > It occurred to me that to test this kernel I'm going to have to install a
> > new set of modules (I guess 2.1.13, as its the latest file available
> > there).  My question has to do with the 'test' installation of 2.1.23:
> > will the new modules I install work with the existing 2.0.18 kernel I
> > presently have running? or will I be forced to rebuild the kernel/module
> > system each time I want to fall back to a more stable configuration?
> 
> 	-HALT- there is a -VERY- large change between 2.0.x & 2.1.x
> 	Please see the below pointer first before beginning.
> 
> 	OK, You'll find all the info needed to begin
> 	the upgrade process at:
> 
> 	http://www.ecsnet.com/html/linux_21_other.html
> 
> 	But, I suggest starting at :
> 
> 	http://www.ecsnet.com/
> 
> PS:	-VERY GOOD- site for linux materials.	
> 
> 				Hth, JimL
>                   _________________________________________
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>                  |             but only on AXP             |
>                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 	My libraries & programs status ( most are here now )
> 
> 	Linux-2.0.24     , eepro100.c/v0.12b/as module (the only one)
> 	Gcc v. 2.7.2     ; binutils-2.6.0.14 ; sysvinit-2.62
> 	ld.so.1.7.14     ; libc.so.5.3.12    ; libc.so.4.7.6
> 	libg++.so.27.1.4 ;
> 	proc-ps 0.99     ; net-tools 1.2.0   ; mount-2.5j
> 	Modules 2.0.0    ; loadkeys 0.89     ;
> 
> --- Linux-Vax Port, Still in Progress . IE: No Progress To Report. ;-) ---
> 


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