On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 02:21:15PM +0100, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi, > > I use the stable (ptotato)-Debian release. Now i wan't to upgrade to the > 2.4.1 kernel (from the 2.2.18). Do i have to look at some special issues or > can i compile it the same way i did it with the 2.2? Do i need some special > Progs? >
After you unpack the kernel source look at the file - /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes It tells you exactly which upgrades you need. In my case for a 2.4.1 kernel I needed - modutils 2.4.0 e2fsprogs 1.19 on a stock Potato box. I got the source for the two packages from testing and compiled them on Potato. hth, kent -- From seeing and seeing the seeing has become so exhausted First line of "The Panther" - R. M. Rilke