Goto the flat package list during install, I believe
kernel2.2 is one of the options.
--- "Aaron J. Ginn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not really trying to back out of the 2.4 kernel.
> If I have to, I
> will simply reinstall Mandrake 8.0. If nothing
> else, I'll go back to
> 7.2. What I want to know is, is there an option to
> select the 2.2.19
> kernel on Mandrake 8.0, and if so, how do I go about
> installing it?
>
> Thanks,
> Aaron
>
> John Wolford wrote:
> >
> > Aaron, you'll probably have to "downgrade"
> manually. You can install kernels through doing some
> > rpm work or by installing it manually from a
> .tar.gz file or some such thing.
> >
> > There are numerous howtos for this. You shouldn't
> need to up/downgrade anything else to do it
> > (does anyone else know about this?) so it should
> just be a "simple install".
> >
> > %->,
> > j
> >
> > --- "Aaron J. Ginn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > I finally installed Mandrake 8.0 last night. I
> intended to install the
> > > 2.2.19 kernel with it because I have a legacy
> application that the 2.4
> > > kernel is incompatible with. Unfortunately, I
> never saw a dialog box
> > > asking me which kernel I wanted to install. I
> did choose expert
> > > install, but I didn't see any place where I
> could specify what kernel to
> > > use. Did I just miss it? How do you select the
> 2.2.19 kernel with
> > > Mandrake 8.0? Right now I have a nice-looking
> box that I really can't
> > > use because my primary application, a VPN
> client, won't work with it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Aaron
> > >
>
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