Ripcrd6 wrote:
> For the person who asked about upgrading, this was in alt.os.linux.mandrake:
> First, you must go to /usr/src/linux directory
> here you must type "make config, make xconfig, or make menuconfig"
> If you don't have the source, you must first download it and untar
> it
> in /usr/src (the kernel)
> then you can configure
> if you have everything configured you must type "make dep"
> after this is finished type "make clean" and after this
> type "make"
>this takes a while. If you have done this all, you can make a
> bootdisk
>by typing "make bzdisk"
>
> Else goto linux-mandrake.com and click on the subject on the left of the
> page to see the official upgrade method for Mandrakers. BTW they use 2.2.3
> as their example.
> Rip
Some mirrors at http://www.linux-mandrake.com have the 2.2.5 kernel with the
Alan Cox patch. They are all RPMs so its very easy actually. Just be sure to
follow the README file.
Gilbert
