Building new 2.4.1x kernels.

Collins Richey erichey2
Mon May 17 11:43:17 PDT 2004


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On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 19:17:51 -0500
Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:17:31 -0500 kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:
> 
> I have a RH 8  box and want to up the kernel to 2.4.20.

> > The latest kernel are patch-2.4.20.gz. I am used to
> > linux-2.4.x.tar.gz. 
> 
> Keith, where ever you found the patches, there will be complete kernel
> source tarballs.
> 
> As far as compiling a new kernel, the steps in the kernel compile sxs
> are still accurate. 
>
> That said, have fun. Kernel 2.4.20 has been quite nice.
> 

Just a side note here, gentoo are reporting that ide bugs with ...20
kernels is one of the items to be resolved before releasing gentoo
1.4_final.   I don't have any further details, but I'm staying with
...19+ until further notice.  By doing so, I also missed out on the EXT3
bugs.

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Collins Richey - Denver Area
Athlon-XP gentoo 1.4_rc2++ system


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