When is the reiserFS support going to be added to the 2.4.kernel? I have been 
trying to compile it myself but i run into trouble with the command mkinitrd 
and where the 2.4.0-test 9 kernel places the reiserfs.o ( it is not in 
/lib/modules/2.4.0-test9 as in the 2.2.17-21mdk

On Sunday 26 November 2000 18:40, you wrote:
> from the quill of Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on scroll
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > new k2.40-0.5mdk (https://kenobi.mandrakesoft.com/~chmou/kernel24) :
> >
> > (chmou@no)[public_html/kernel24]-% ch kernel-2.4.0-0.5mdk.i586.rpm
> > * Sun Nov 26 2000 Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 2.4.0-0.5mdk
> >
> > - Regenerates lm_sensors patches from cvs (112200).
>
> ~giggles~  You got the same results as I Chmouel.  Incomplete support.
> The problem is that the patching steps in the i2c/lm_sensors docs does
> not quite a complete job.  There is even a warning of that in the docs
> for each where it asks you to pick a build method.
>
> I don't think patching the kernel source prior to building is the way to
> go.  It takes way too much work to maintain.  I think using the "build
> independant from kernel tree" method described in each of i2c and
> lm_sensors is needed.  That can be done in a specfile.
>
> Specifically, you will notice that support for the i2c i2c-viapro.c file
> is not in `upir 2.4.0-0.5 kernel RPM however it is part of lm_sensors2
> package in kernel/busses.
>
> b.

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