and dont forget kernel-headers* if u're planning to compile the kernel.

Tom

----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 4:06 PM
Subject: Re: What packages do I need to upgrade the kernel?


: > From: "Joseph Wagner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: >
: > I have the 2.2.x kernel.  I was looking for a list of the names of the
RPM
: > packages themselves.
:
: You never stated what version of RH Linux (or even if you're using
: RH), but if you have RH 5.2, you can find many, if not all of the RPMS
: you need in:
:
: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/kernel-2.2/i386/
:
: Also, after you untar the 2.2.x kernel source, look in
: /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes
:
: It contains the following:
:
: Current Minimal Requirements
: ****************************
:
:    Upgrade to at *least* these software revisions before thinking you've
: encountered a bug!  If you're unsure what version you're currently
: running, the suggested command should tell you.
:
: - Kernel modutils        2.1.121                 ; insmod -V
: - Gnu C                  2.7.2.3                 ; gcc --version
: - Binutils               2.8.1.0.23              ; ld -v
: - Linux libc5 C Library  5.4.46                  ; ls -l /lib/libc*
: - Linux libc6 C Library  2.0.7pre6               ; ls -l /lib/libc*
: - Dynamic Linker (ld.so) 1.9.9                   ; ldd --version or ldd -v
: - Linux C++ Library      2.7.2.8                 ; ls -l
/usr/lib/libg++.so.*
: - Procps                 1.2.9                   ; ps --version
: - Procinfo               16                      ; procinfo -v
: - Psmisc                 17                      ; pstree -V
: - Net-tools              1.52                    ; hostname -V
: - Loadlin                1.6a
: - Sh-utils               1.16                    ; basename --v
: - Autofs                 3.1.1                   ; automount --version
: - NFS                    2.2beta40               ; showmount --version
: - Bash                   1.14.7                  ; bash -version
: - Ncpfs                  2.2.0                   ; ncpmount -v
: - Pcmcia-cs              3.0.13                  ; cardmgr -V
: - PPP                    2.3.8                   ; pppd --version
: - Util-linux             2.9t                    ; chsh -v
:
:
:
: HTH,
: Dave
:
:
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