Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-18 Thread Tom
JR wrote: On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:59 pm, Tom wrote: OTOH, you didn't say if you need a SMP (more than one processor), a Hi-Mem (1 gig of ram or more), or any other special requirements. Tom, Thanks a lot. I have a fairly standard laptop setup, so I think the standard kernel you linked w

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-18 Thread JR
After installing the mandrake package for kernel 2.6.11, the only problem seems to be the network. I get this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] unholy]# service network start Setting network parameters: [ OK ] Bringing up loopback interface:

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-18 Thread JR
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:59 pm, Tom wrote: > OTOH, you didn't say if you need a SMP (more than one > processor), a Hi-Mem (1 gig of ram or more), or any other special > requirements. Tom, Thanks a lot. I have a fairly standard laptop setup, so I think the standard kernel you linked wil

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-17 Thread Tom
JR wrote: If a new kernel is out in a repository (official or unofficial) you can install through urpmi or anyway Could anyone tell me where I can find such a repository? I've followed the kernel upgrade / install instructions at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/UsingUrpmi#Installing_a_n

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-17 Thread JR
> > If a new kernel is out in a repository (official or > > unofficial) you can install through urpmi or anyway Could anyone tell me where I can find such a repository? I've followed the kernel upgrade / install instructions at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/UsingUrpmi#Installing_a_new

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-17 Thread Tony
Thanks for the info, urpmi looks cool, will get playing with it straight away. Tony. On Thursday 17 March 2005 12:54 am, you wrote: > On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:00:58 + > > Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there an automated process (Mandrake or otherwise) that > > I can use that will upgr

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-17 Thread SnapafunFrank
Smiley wrote: On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:00:58 + Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there an automated process (Mandrake or otherwise) that I can use that will upgrade my kernel for me, or will I have to do this manually by compiling the new kernel ? If a new kernel is out in a repository

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-16 Thread Smiley
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:00:58 + Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there an automated process (Mandrake or otherwise) that > I can use that will upgrade my kernel for me, or will I > have to do this manually by compiling the new kernel ? If a new kernel is out in a repository (official or

[newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-16 Thread Tony
Hi, I've just installed 10.1 AMD64, but had to install the nVidia gfx driver after for my 6600GT card. While installing this with the nVidia .run script, I got an error specifying that need to upgrade to at least kernel 2.6.11 because of an accounting issue in the current kernel version, 2.6.9.