Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 26 Jan 1997 13:34:11 -0600 (CST) | From | "James G. Stallings II" <> | Subject | Re: A few questions regarding Modular Kernels |
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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 > _________________________________________ > | James W. Laferriere | Network Engineer | > | babydr@nwrain.net | System Techniques | > | 25416 - 22nd S. | Kent, WA 98032 | > | Give me VMS -or- Give me Linux | > | 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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