Hmm, I have this and it does work..
I compiled a kernel on the first try...
Used Xconfig from the KDE desktop.
Was able to compile from there and make zlilo and am running that kernal
now..
Now if I could get my network to network I would be happy...
----- Original Message -----
From: "David van Balen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 8:56 PM
Subject: re: [newbie] Mandrake has BIG BUG Kernel re-build NOT POSSIBLE
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> 6.5 is MacMillan's repackaging of 6.1... it's supposed to be exactly the
> same.
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> DvB
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> On 7 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Friend bought a genuine Mandrake 6.5 boxed release .. and
> > inside we found the cd was labeled 6.1 (as is the install wiz)
> >
> > Perhaps this is the release # of the fixed 6.1(?)
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> > > ** Original Subject: [newbie] Mandrake has BIG BUG Kernel re-build NOT
POSSIBLE
> > > ** Original Sender: Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > ** Original Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 13:54:44 -0600
> >
> > > ** Original Message follows...
> >
> > >
> > > Just to announce,
> > >
> > > Mandrake 6.1 has a bug, you cannot, no matter what you do,
> > > no matter how hard you try, there is NO make menuconfig in
> > > Mandrake 6.1, they screwed up, you install the kernel headers
> > > and the sources, and still will not make menuconfig or xconfig,
> > > it is BROKEN, ie DEFECTIVE, ie NON-Functional.
> > >
> > > It cannot be done.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Linux Cat
> >
> > >** --------- End Original Message ----------- **
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