Messages in this thread | | | From | Darren Williams <> | Date | Fri, 2 Apr 2004 08:31:30 +1000 | Subject | Re: Upgrade from 2.4.25 to 2.6.4 kernel |
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Hi Job
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/davej/misc/post-halloween-2.6.txt
Should help
Darren
On Thu, 01 Apr 2004, Job 317 wrote:
> Hello list. > > Can someone please point me to a HOWTO on installing a 2.6.x kernel on a > system that heretofore runs a 2.4.x kernel? > > NOT a howto on building the kernel. I'm o.k. there. But I understand > that it is not the same upgrading to a 2.6.x kernel as it is just > upgrading to the next 2.4.x kernel. Is this correct? Aren't there > startup scripts and things that rely on the 2.4.x structure that change > slightly for a 2.6.x kernel? > > !!!!Also... is it possible to still to boot back to a 2.4.x kernel in > this case? Lets say I keep my 2.4.25 kernel that I built on my RedHat 9 > box. Can I also boot to and from my 2.6.x kernel? > > Thanks. > > JOB -------------------------------------------------- Darren Williams <dsw AT gelato.unsw.edu.au> Gelato@UNSW <www.gelato.unsw.edu.au> -------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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