2.6.0 kernel compile doc

Bruce Marshall bmarsh
Mon May 17 11:49:56 PDT 2004


On Saturday 26 July 2003 12:55 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> On 07/26/03 09:48, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> > Just a couple of comments for David:
> >
> > I hope you again cover the virtual console issue.  I followed what
> > you wrote about enabling a virtual terminal and still didn't get any
> > boot lines...  I was able to get the dmesg output after the fact and
> > the boot went ok anyway.  But I'll be damned if I know how to get
> > the same ol' same ol' boot stuff...
> >
> > And I know I have to upgrade some of the packages, in particular
> > whatever loads those funky .ko modules....   But I really haven't
> > had time to look into it yet.  But the kernel ran fine for the most
> > part...
>
> If this is a box that had a 2.4.x kernel on it, you should be able to
> grab a special modutils that will handle this stuff.  I'm fairly
> certain that normal insmod or modprobe will load the .ko modules just
> like any other.

I've got the latest modutils (2.4.25) but 'no loady' modules.


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