Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-24 Thread Gilbert Espinosa
Actually, the RPM kernel upgrades do take care of that. The process is similar when you first install Mandrake. You did not have to compile a kernel then. Most probably, the new modules that come with the kernel have problems with your hardware, probably the sound card. Gilbert "James J.

RE: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-24 Thread James J. Capone
I did not know about that. Never tried to install from a RPM package. Hmm James On Sunday, May 23, 1999 4:53 AM, Dan Brown [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: "James J. Capone" wrote: Yes you need to run make modules and also make modules_install after the make zImage is finished. I do

Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-24 Thread Dan Brown
"James J. Capone" wrote: Yes you need to run make modules and also make modules_install after the make zImage is finished. I do not believe the RPMs take care of this When using the kernel RPMs, the make modules (etc.) are not needed, because you don't actually build the kernel--you

RE: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-24 Thread James J. Capone
Yes you need to run make modules and also make modules_install after the make zImage is finished. I do not believe the RPMs take care of this because they do not know which modules you are going to use and which are being compiled etc... Thanks, James J. Capone On Sunday, May 23, 1999 1:33

Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-24 Thread John Richards
) -JR - Original Message - From: Cindy Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 6:11 AM Subject: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message) I have seen various messages on this list about updating the kernel so I thought I would share my experiences. IMHO

Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-23 Thread John Richards
Do you think it would help then if I installed the rpm kernel upgrades without having run sndconfig first? -JR - Original Message - From: Gilbert Espinosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message

Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-23 Thread Gilbert Espinosa
Espinosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message) Actually, the RPM kernel upgrades do take care of that. The process is similar when you first install Mandrake. You did not have to compile a kernel

Re: [newbie] Kernel installation(Long message)

1999-05-15 Thread Gilbert Espinosa
Cindy Pearce wrote: I have seen various messages on this list about updating the kernel so I thought I would share my experiences. IMHO, the easiest way is to use the RPMs built by Mandrake from ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake5.3/updates/kernel2.2/RPM S/kernel/ I