Re: where and how to get the latest kernel ?

2004-03-31 Thread Jan Houstek
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: Hi all, i just installed a woody on my sun Ultra 5 i'm looking for a way to make it a bit up to date, to get at least GTK 2 and run a recent gcc (3.3.x) Not sure about the GTK, byt it will certainly be difficult to make gcc-3.3 work properly

where and how to get the latest kernel ?

2004-03-30 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Hi all , i just installed a woody on my sun Ultra 5 i'm looking for a way to make it a bit up to date , to get at least GTK 2 and run a recent gcc (3.3.x ) . I try to find a way to get the latest available kernel , would you know ? i would like to get the sources . i would like to learn no

Re: where and how to get the latest kernel ?

2004-03-30 Thread James McNeilll
for the kernel source, kernel.org is your friend. you can also download pre-compiled kernels with apt. I find that it is best to download a pre-compiled kernel first, as that will automagically install support packages etc. for the new kernel. for example, the 2.6 kernel doesn't support the