Re: kernel 2.4.7 questions

2001-08-08 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I have a P3 733mHz with an Adaptec 2940u2b > scsi and a Matrox G450, the dist that I have is > potato 2.2r2 if that helps any. > > Another problem I have is updating the packages. > I do not have a web connection, so I would have > to download everything on to zip from school and > bring it home.

Re: kernel 2.4.7 questions

2001-08-08 Thread Robert L. Harris
I didn't have to do anything special except the shm filesystems to the fstab: none/dev/shmshm defaults0 0 just compiled the kernel with normal options, install, lilo and reboot. As per the updates, that'll be a little uglier. At work do you have

kernel 2.4.7 questions

2001-08-08 Thread Matt Jones
Hello, I would like to update my kernel and I have tried before and it wouldn't work because of the initrd problem that seems to be rather common. What exactly needs to be done? I have found Howtos for redhat and others but they do not work. Is there a Debian kernel howto? I last tried upgradin