Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:53:26 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: maybe silly question ? |
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, sebastien person wrote:
> Hi, > > I have compiled a 2.4 kernel (I was on 2.2) and it seems that everything > went well.
Did you install the new kernel?
> But when I tried uname -rs I found a 2.2 kernel ? Is it possible > that the 2.4 kernel run and that uname -rs result is wrong ? what > really does uname -rs , does it use proc system or maybe anything else ? > > Thanks
It displays the information that is in the top 4 lines of the Makefile used to build the kernel. If `uname` doesn't display information of this type, you did not boot your newly-made kernel.
Cheers, Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.5 on an i686 machine (799.53 BogoMips).
I was going to compile a list of innovations that could be attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that Ctrl-Alt-Del was handled in the BIOS, I found that there aren't any.
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