Re: [aclug-L] k2.2.0-preX

[Jesse Kaufman <kaufmjes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

good to hear...  i'm actually running redhat 5.2 now (upgraded via rpms), and
many of those packages have been upgraded since via tarballs...

John Goerzen wrote:

> The CHANGES file in the kernel source tree itself is the best resource for
> that information.
>
> As a rule, people running modern RedHat and Debian systems should be
> well-off in most cases.
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 10:33:33PM +0000, Jesse Kaufman wrote:
>
> > ok, i'm interested in trying out k2.2.0-preX, and would like to know if
> > there is a place that lists all other software / libs / packages / etc
> > that need to be upgraded before i can successfully run a 2.2.0-pre
> > kernel...  one i am looking at is net-tools, which at one time (before
> > my format), i had gotten to install via tarball, but now i cannot...  i
> > always get errors about missing .o and .c files...  the reason i want to
> > upgrade this package in particular, is because last time, it took care
> > of the "net-pf-4" errors on boot and restart...
> >
> > i've looked on linuxhq's website, but that page is fairly old, and has
> > not (to my knowledge) been updated since k2.1.120...  plus, half of the
> > links to the different required packages are dead...
> >
> > any ideas?
> >
> > jesse
> >
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> >
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