Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-08 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 02:35:08PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote At some point in the not-too-distant future I'm going to brave the wild and wooly world of kernel recompilation. (mostly for sound card and at some point a zip drive) If my system is still slink-only is there some kernel

slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread alice
At some point in the not-too-distant future I'm going to brave the wild and wooly world of kernel recompilation. (mostly for sound card and at some point a zip drive) If my system is still slink-only is there some kernel version beyond which I should not try to go? (in other words, is slink

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Michael Procario
I haven't gotten around to doing that yet, but I have done some investigating. You need to update a few packages. There is some documentation at the debian website http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/running-kernel-2.2 It does not mention ppp but I think that also needs to be updated.

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... At some point in the not-too-distant future I'm going to brave the wild and wooly world of kernel recompilation. (mostly for sound card and at some point a zip drive) If my system is still slink-only is there some kernel version

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Tom Allard
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/running-kernel-2.2 It does not mention ppp but I think that also needs to be updated. I don't think you need to replace ppp until you get to kernel version 2.2.11. rgds-- TA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) I don't speak for the Federal Reserve Board, it doesn't

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Phillip Rulon
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Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread aphro
On Tue, 7 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: alice kernel version beyond which I should not try to go? (in other words, alice is slink compatible with all the recent stable kernel versions out there?) if you are running slink 2.1r3 (the latest) there are no problems going to the latest

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... At some point in the not-too-distant future I'm going to brave the wild and wooly world of kernel recompilation. (mostly for sound card and at some point a zip drive) If my system is still slink-only is there some

Re: slink-only system, kernel version ceiling?

1999-12-07 Thread Alec Smith
Based on my own limited experience. 2.0.3x-2.3.28 work fine with Slink. Of course my machines arn't heavily loaded or specialized, so there could be some minor problem that just didn't crop up with my usage. Its safe to say a 2.2.x kernel will work on Debian 2.1. In fact, I've got all my machines