On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu wrote:
> I have a related question. While I am confident I can get RH9 to work
> with a 2.5 kernel, I would like to do this in such a way that booting
> into a 2.4 kernel still works, and installing updated 2.4 kernel RPMs
> from Red Hat also continues to work. I would also like to avoid making
> any changes that prevent me from upgrading to the next RH release. I
> assume I can accomplish this by only making changes that involve installing
> rpms rather than installing programs directly. I am not confident I can
> accomplish all this, having failed in my attempt with RH8 :-)
* ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modutils-2.4.21-18.src.rpm
* rpmbuild --rebuild modutils-2.4.21-18.src.rpm
* rpm -Uvh modutils-2.4.21-18.i386.rpm
* add the new kernel to /boot/grub/grub.conf
# vi /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit
:360,360s/ksyms/modules/g
:wq
You are done.
Pau
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