Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade and IPv6 default

2004-07-07 Thread Ryan Steffes
I'm already running with nolapic because of some issues with my mobo not playing nice, so no luck there. There doesn't seem to me to be any disernable difference between running the one kernel and the other, it's just that the new kernel doesn't work.

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade and IPv6 default

2004-07-06 Thread Scott Mazur
On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 21:49:55 -0400, Ryan Steffes wrote This is possibly a dumb question or at least a question with not enough information, but I'm was trying to upgrade my kernel from the 2.6.3-7mdk rpm to the source 2.6.7 from kernel.org (with the -ck4 patch). The problem I'm having is

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade and IPv6 default

2004-07-06 Thread Scott Mazur
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 09:43:12 -0600, Scott Mazur wrote On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 21:49:55 -0400, Ryan Steffes wrote This is possibly a dumb question or at least a question with not enough information, but I'm was trying to upgrade my kernel from the 2.6.3-7mdk rpm to the source 2.6.7 from

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2004-05-05 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On May 4, 2004 04:35, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 20:12, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: Finally got updates working with 10.0 Official. I see a completely different list of mirrors now in Mandrake Update, so I guess they've finally straightened that mess out. I updated my kernel

[newbie] Kernel upgrade

2004-05-03 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
Finally got updates working with 10.0 Official. I see a completely different list of mirrors now in Mandrake Update, so I guess they've finally straightened that mess out. I updated my kernel from 2.6.3.7 to 2.6.3.9: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi.update -a [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade question

2004-03-31 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 10:21 pm, John A. Smith wrote: -You might check out this site. I stumbled across this looking for the -same info. - -http://ozzzy.dhis.org/kernel26.html - --john smith Thanks, I'll look it over. I already knew how to install a new kernel, I just wanted to make sure that

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade question

2004-03-30 Thread John A. Smith
You might check out this site. I stumbled across this looking for the same info. http://ozzzy.dhis.org/kernel26.html -john smith Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm need to upgrade the kernel on my laptop. Its got the stock -10 kernel that locks up hard everytime I plug my webcam into it. Are these

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade? (# 2)

2004-03-16 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 15 March 2004 06:46 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: Not necessary unless you would like to experience the thrill of building your own kernel, in which case you will want to install the kernel-source package and then follow the various instructions.  The kernel SRPM will only build the

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade? (# 2)

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 07:50 am, Greg Meyer wrote: whack I think I leave the source build for later.  These are the steps I'll follow.   If something is screwed up, let me know. 1. Make sure my boot floppy works 2. Add the following to

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade? (# 2)

2004-03-16 Thread Mike Adolf
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 09:50 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 15 March 2004 06:46 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: Not necessary unless you would like to experience the thrill of building your own kernel, in which case you will want to install the kernel-source package and then follow the various

[newbie] kernel upgrade?

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Adolf
I am now runing kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk in mdk 9.1 and would like to upgrade to 2.4.21.0.28mdk. Rpmdrake list 5 flavors of the 0.28. under update. Standard, enterprise, secure, smp, and source. Since the machine is non-net wrokstation, I guess I would use kernel-2.4.21.0.28mdk rpm What

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade?

2004-03-15 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 15 March 2004 03:59 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: I am now runing kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk in mdk 9.1 and would like to upgrade to 2.4.21.0.28mdk. Rpmdrake list 5 flavors of the 0.28. under update. Standard, enterprise, secure, smp, and source. Since the machine is non-net wrokstation, I

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade?

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Adolf
On Monday 15 March 2004 08:03 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 15 March 2004 03:59 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: I am now runing kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk in mdk 9.1 and would like to upgrade to 2.4.21.0.28mdk. Rpmdrake list 5 flavors of the 0.28. under update. Standard, enterprise, secure, smp,

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade? (# 2)

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Adolf
On Monday 15 March 2004 08:03 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 15 March 2004 03:59 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: I am now runing kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk in mdk 9.1 and would like to upgrade to 2.4.21.0.28mdk. Rpmdrake list 5 flavors of the 0.28. under update. Standard, enterprise, secure, smp,

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade gone awry

2004-02-29 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 29 February 2004 01:41 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: I attempted to upgrade my 9.2 kernel from 2.4.22-10mdk to 2.4.22-28mdk, following the procedure given at: www.mandrakesecure.net/en/kernelupdate.php On booting, it ran into problems with XFree, resulting in the following: snipped

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade (does order matter?)

2004-01-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 19:22:53 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will this make a difference? ie., do you literally have to install the bootloader-utils first? Apparently, it doesn't matter :-) -- JoeHill ++ ICQ # 280779813 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade (does order matter?)

2004-01-12 Thread Ricks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 12 January 2004 01:10 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 19:22:53 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will this make a difference? ie., do you literally have to install the bootloader-utils first? Apparently, it doesn't

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade (does order matter?)

2004-01-12 Thread JoeHill
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 19:45:21 -0500 Ricks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will this make a difference? ie., do you literally have to install the bootloader-utils first? Apparently, it doesn't matter :-) Hey Joe, there was a link to this page http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/magic.php (

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-13 Thread Danny Luker
Charles, I ran the 'make distclean' prior to 'make xconfig' as you suggested and BAM! ... Working kernel! Thanks! I still have some config issues I'm dealing with but it is very nice to see the 'Uncompressing kernel image ... ' message on boot of my shiney new kernel. Thanks! Danny On

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-12 Thread Danny Luker
Thanks Charles ... I'll give this a spin and see what happens! I hope this is all that is missing. ;) And that I have not already broken something else. Much thanks Danny On Thursday 11 April 2002 10:06 pm, you wrote: Hi Danny Luker, Ref:My Last post about mrproper or distclean Either

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread K Montgomery
Did you indeed install the source in your home directory, as this line implies? cp ~/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot If you installed the source from an RPM, I think the default location is /usr/src, which is why I ask. I also ask: Did you get any fatal errors during the kernel

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread ai4a
K Montgomery wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 22:24, Danny Luker wrote: My first post to this list! I'm running Mandrake 8.1 with rieserfs on a 256MB AMD K6 clocking 350 MHz (older machine) and all is well. I just purchased a Sharp Zaurus SL5500 and much to my disappointment it does

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread Danny Luker
Hi Kathy, Thanks for your reply ... On Thursday 11 April 2002 03:18 pm, you wrote: Did you indeed install the source in your home directory, as this line implies? cp ~/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot If you installed the source from an RPM, I think the default location is

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread Danny Luker
Hi Charles and thanks for your reply On Thursday 11 April 2002 04:22 pm, you wrote: K Montgomery wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 22:24, Danny Luker wrote: My first post to this list! I'm running Mandrake 8.1 with rieserfs on a 256MB AMD K6 clocking 350 MHz (older machine) and

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread ai4a
Danny Luker wrote: Hi Charles and thanks for your reply On Thursday 11 April 2002 04:22 pm, you wrote: K Montgomery wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 22:24, Danny Luker wrote: My first post to this list! I'm running Mandrake 8.1 with rieserfs on a 256MB AMD K6 clocking 350

[newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-11 Thread ai4a
Hi Danny Luker, Ref:My Last post about mrproper or distclean Either of these commands will delete your .config file in usr/src/linux directory. No big deal, you can copy it from /boot. If you have not deleted the file yet, cp .config .Config (note the cap 'C'). Now the .Config file will not be

[newbie] Kernel upgrade

2002-04-10 Thread Danny Luker
My first post to this list! I'm running Mandrake 8.1 with rieserfs on a 256MB AMD K6 clocking 350 MHz (older machine) and all is well. I just purchased a Sharp Zaurus SL5500 and much to my disappointment it does not talk to my Linux box. I have spent all day trying to upgrade to the

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade problem

2002-03-19 Thread Mandrake Newbie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well you don't update newer kernels, you _install_ them. Download and rpm -ivh kernelname The name is different so it will install alongside the older kernel and be bootable. Updating usually leaves you with a new kernel and modules compiled for an older one, which

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade problem

2002-03-19 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP Going back with my problem, anybody knows how to upgrade a newer kernel version using XFS (/usr, /home, /etc, /opt, etc...) and ext2 (/boot and /) filesystems and would you mind to give me your how-to's? Well if it is any use to you. All my partitions are XFS, and I did not have to do

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade problem

2002-03-19 Thread shane
and you might try a few diferent kernels, it may simply be that one of those kernels doesn't match your system in some way. i myself have 4 kernels installed but one of them refuses to boot. On Tuesday 19 March 2002 10:27, Derek Jennings opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: SNIP

[newbie] Kernel upgrade problem

2002-03-18 Thread Mandrake Newbie
Hello Linux gurus, I've been trying to upgrade my default kernel-2.4.8 of my Mandrake 8.1 to a newer version but with no luck. I don't know what's the matter that everytime I installed a newer kernel version, I can't boot from it. I am using XFS for my /usr, /home, /tmp, /opt, etc. and ext2

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade problem

2002-03-18 Thread civileme
Mandrake Newbie wrote: Hello Linux gurus, I've been trying to upgrade my default kernel-2.4.8 of my Mandrake 8.1 to a newer version but with no luck. I don't know what's the matter that everytime I installed a newer kernel version, I can't boot from it. I am using XFS for my /usr, /home,

[newbie] Kernel Upgrade List Archives

2002-02-28 Thread Wes Gregg
Hello everyone, I am back to Mandrake Linux after a short hiatus. I had to reinstall again due to what turned out to be errors on my hard drive. I think I have them isolated now if so I should have a stable system. It already looks much nicer on my KDS 17 flat

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade List Archives

2002-02-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 28 February 2002 05:58 pm, Wes Gregg wrote: Hello everyone, I am back to Mandrake Linux after a short hiatus I had to reinstall again due to what turned out to be errors on my hard drive I think I have them isolated now if so I should have a stable system

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade List Archives

2002-02-28 Thread Michael
Wes Gregg wrote: Hello everyone, I am back to Mandrake Linux after a short hiatus I had to reinstall again due to what turned out to be errors on my hard drive I think I have them isolated now if so I should have a stable system snip This brings up my

[newbie] Kernel Upgrade Problem

2002-02-22 Thread Lúcio Costa de Almeida
Hi all, After the kernel upgrading using kernel-2.4.34.mdk.rpm file, I can't start the system. I initialized the computer with a boot disk. I looked in the directory /boot and I didn't find any file vmlinuz. How can I correct this problem? Thank you, Lúcio Costa

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade Problem

2002-02-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 22 February 2002 07:55 am, Lúcio Costa de Almeida wrote: Hi all, After the kernel upgrading using kernel-2.4.34.mdk.rpm If you did upgrade, that's probly most of the problem. Kernels should always be installed, eg, 'rpm -ivh kernel--rpm' This installs the new kernel

[newbie] Kernel upgrade to 2.2.16 WRECKED USING UPDATEMGR

2001-01-03 Thread Fernando . Proietto
I did a stupid thing. I tried to update the Kernel from 2.2.X to 2.2.16 using the Update manager. Little needs to be said -- it didn't work. In fact my system won't boot anymore. I get a System Panic can't mount root fs on 08:05. Anyway I need to back out of the Kernel upgrade. Does update

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade help!

2000-12-31 Thread Paul
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Jon Doe wrote: I am using Mandrake 7.1 and was wondering if I can install the kernel that comes with 7.2 ie: 2.2.17-21.mdk.rpm ? Or is this kernel specifically for 7.2? Yes, you can upgrade the kernel with no problem. Also, I was wondering what kernel rpms do I actaully

[newbie] Kernel upgrade help!

2000-12-30 Thread Jon Doe
I am using Mandrake 7.1 and was wondering if I can install the kernel that comes with 7.2 ie: 2.2.17-21.mdk.rpm ? Or is this kernel specifically for 7.2? Also, I was wondering what kernel rpms do I actaully need to install, I see there are several rpms and I didn't think they all needed to be

[newbie] kernel upgrade mkinitrd for scsi

2000-12-16 Thread Victor Richardson
I am trying to upgrade my current 2.2.15-4mdksecure kernel to 2.4.0-0.13mdk rpm, and whenever I do a mkinitrd for an initrdx.xx.x.img( for my scsi drive, etc.) , I get an error: #mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.4.0-0.13.img 2.4.0-0.13mdk error: -d option is not supported on Linux error: -d option is

Re: [[newbie] kernel upgrade mkinitrd for scsi]

2000-12-16 Thread Altoine Barker
As Johnny five would say, "More input!" "How" are you upgrading? rpm -i or rpm -u because if it is "-u" that is the reason you are having problems. You have to do an "-i" install if you want the kernel to work. Cheers -- Al Victor Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to upgrade

Re: [[newbie] kernel upgrade mkinitrd for scsi]

2000-12-16 Thread Victor Richardson
Wow! Thanks for replying, this is beginning to make some sense. Actually, I used KPackage w/ "Upgrade", "Replace Packages", and "Check Dependancies" checked. I was following the MandrakeUser.org directions and realized that I sould have done it from a shell right after pressing the Kpackage

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade

2000-05-17 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 10:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] kernel upgrade is the 2.3.xx kernel a beta or stable release and will it effect the operation of mandrake if I upgrade my kernel? Mike

[newbie] kernel upgrade

2000-05-16 Thread freeman
is the 2.3.xx kernel a beta or stable release and will it effect the operation of mandrake if I upgrade my kernel? Mike Get your own free email account from http://www.popmail.com

RE: [newbie] kernel upgrade

2000-05-16 Thread Ron Greer
Major version :) Wow it's been a long time since this number changed just get 2 :) -=Ron=- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 10:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] kernel upgrade is the 2.3.xx

[newbie] kernel upgrade without rebooting?

1999-12-02 Thread David van Balen
I just upgraded to kernel 2.2.13-22 from -7 and wondered if there's any way to switch to the new kernel without rebooting. I don't figure there is but I've got 22 days of uptime under my belt and had been hoping to keep it up as long as possible :) DvB

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade without rebooting?

1999-12-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 02 Dec 1999, you wrote: I just upgraded to kernel 2.2.13-22 from -7 and wondered if there's any way to switch to the new kernel without rebooting. I don't figure there is but I've got 22 days of uptime under my belt and had been hoping to keep it up as long as possible :) Is that

[newbie] kernel upgrade woes

1999-11-29 Thread bmoffatt
List, I have had a problem trying to upgrade kernel, using MandrakeUpdate. I did the initscripts, kernel and kernel source in one hit. All downloaded ok, and seemed to install ok. modified /etc/lilo.conf and re-ran lilo so it now looks at the new /boot/kernelblhblah22mdk. Once in, all

[newbie] Kernel upgrade???

1999-08-22 Thread John Aldrich
I've got a dual-processor Pentium Pro 200 mhz system. I'm installing Mandrake 6.0 on it. I plan to upgrade the kernel, etc after installing from the CD. Which RPM files (specifically) should I install and in which order? I know that there's an RPM called "kernel-smp-fb-2.2.9-27mdk.i586.rpm." Do I

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade

1999-08-19 Thread Kalju Rtli
edit /etc/lilo.cof to your new kernel in /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.1.whatever yhen rerun lilo Thats all... Kalju - Original Message - From: Ji-Haw, Foo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 1:12 PM Subject: [newbie] Kernel upgrade I have

[newbie] Kernel upgrade

1999-06-30 Thread Rich Bendorf
Hello, I Just upgraded from kernel 2.2.9-19 to 2.2.9-27 because of many disk fragmentation errors. Now that I have 2.2.9-27 up and running it appears to be more stable and almost everything works except my Zip drive. I have a Zip 100 SCSI which worked in 2.2.9-19 and give the following error

[newbie] kernel upgrade

1999-06-24 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
I installed the latest kernel RPM, 2.2.9-27 and there's no problem installing, recompiling, etc. The problem I'm having is with the modules. I do a "make modles" and "make modules_install" and the modules get installed to the old module directory instead of the new one. Any ideas? Or does it

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade :)

1999-05-18 Thread James Capone
, 1999 2:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade :) James Capone wrote: the soun drivers to work. With 2.0.36 they worked fine, now when I load the kernel it gives me a bunch of errors about the sound. Like no such file or directory all on the sound. Every thing else works fine. I had

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade :)

1999-05-18 Thread Dan Brown
James Capone wrote: I will have to check and let you know. I had to use the bzImage because the zImage was too big. That is funny on a 2.1 gig drive the zImage was to big. Same reason I needed to use bzImage--I don't know where the size limit comes in, or why. However, the size of

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade

1999-05-17 Thread Dan Brown
James Capone wrote: When I reboot and try to run Linux with the new Kernel I get the following message Loading Linux. No signature file. Then it stalls Are you able to boot at all (with the old kernel)? If not, do you have a boot disk? Did you run /sbin/lilo after

[newbie] Kernel upgrade (long)

1999-05-17 Thread Dan Brown
I just finished upgrading the kernel on my machine to 2.2.9. The gory details are below, but here's the executive summary: (1) make _sure_ you have a _working_ bootdisk for your system (# mkbootdisk version), (2) make sure you update /etc/lilo.conf to boot your new kernel, (3) make sure you run

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade

1999-05-17 Thread Anonymous
"James J. Capone" wrote: I can boot with the old 2.0.36 kernel, Also after I did zlilo and typed lilo at the command prompt and it loaded everything.. Also is there any reference to the systemmap.xxx that would cause it. and do I need to make a Link to the kernel somehow. I don't

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade

1999-05-17 Thread Steve Philp
James Capone wrote: I am trying to upgrade to the 2.2.9 version of the Kernel. I went through the entire process for un taring the file through the entire process. I did the make menuconfig I did the make dep I did the make zImage I did the make modules I did the make modules_install

[newbie] Kernel Upgrade :)

1999-05-17 Thread James Capone
Hello All, Finally I got the kernel -2.2.9 to compile load and work. I ran uname -r to make sure and it comes up as 2.2.9 thanks all for the help. Now I need to get the soun drivers to work. With 2.0.36 they worked fine, now when I load the kernel it gives me a bunch of errors about the sound.

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Ripcrd6
: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 2:00 PM Subject: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem Hi, there, I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of kernel, so I decide to upgrade it to 2.2.1. I've done everything mentioned in upgrade kernel

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Hidong Kim
Yun Li wrote: Hi, there, I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of kernel, so I decide to upgrade it to 2.2.1. I've done everything mentioned in upgrade kernel how-to, and finished each step without

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Stefan Dozier
At 01:59 PM 4/28/99 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, there, > >I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, >I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of >kernel, so I decide to upgrade it to 2.2.1. Someone please tell me the above statement is NOT true. I uninstalled

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Dan Brown
I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of This is not true, as can be easily shown by the fact that I am using that version of the kernel, and am able to connect using PPP.

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Stefan Dozier
At 04:16 PM 4/28/99 -0700, you wrote: I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of This is not true, as can be easily shown by the fact that I am using that version of the kernel, and am able to connect using

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade problem

1999-04-28 Thread Hidong Kim
Stefan Dozier wrote: At 01:59 PM 4/28/99 -0400, you wrote: Hi, there, I recently installed Mandrake 5.3 with kernel 2.0.36, I found out that there is no ppp support compiled in this version of kernel, so I decide to upgrade it to 2.2.1. Someone please tell me the above statement is

[newbie] Kernel Upgrade Questions...

1999-04-24 Thread Adam Wright
I would like to upgrade my kernel for Linux Mandrake 5.3. I have D/Led the newest kernel source files in RPM format. I think there were three of them. One is the kernel, one is the header files and the last is the source. Now I am at the point that I am not quite sure what to do. If I just use

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade Questions...

1999-04-24 Thread Michael Doyle
Adam Wright wrote: I would like to upgrade my kernel for Linux Mandrake 5.3. I have D/Led the newest kernel source files in RPM format. I think there were three of them. One is the kernel, one is the header files and the last is the source. Now I am at the point that I am not quite sure

Re: Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade Questions...

1999-04-24 Thread Bela Lantos
Hi Adam, It is recommended by the gurus that you don't upgrade your kernel unless you have to. I did not listen, and ran into lots of problems. 1. The printer port disappeared (you have to find an answer to that in the newsgroups). 2. Problems with pppd unexpectedly dying at Internet dialup (I

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade Questions...

1999-04-24 Thread Michael Doyle
Bela Lantos wrote: Hi Adam, It is recommended by the gurus that you don't upgrade your kernel unless you have to. I did not listen, and ran into lots of problems. 1. The printer port disappeared (you have to find an answer to that in the newsgroups). G'day Bela, The answer to this one

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade Questions...

1999-04-24 Thread Bela Lantos
Thanks Michael, I did have the solution to this articular one, but not the rest. Bela Michael Doyle wrote: Bela Lantos wrote: Hi Adam, It is recommended by the gurus that you don't upgrade your kernel unless you have to. I did not listen, and ran into lots of problems. 1. The

[newbie] Kernel upgrade, kppp problem

1999-04-21 Thread Avionix
Hi.., I've recently upgrade my kernel and follow the instruction at www.linux-mandrake.com for kernel 2.2.3-ac4 but after upgrading, I cannot use my kppp anymore. I always had this 'timeout expired' error message even I manage to dial the server. Now what is the problem? Script? ~~ Avionix ~~

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade, kppp problem

1999-04-21 Thread Paul A. Bernicchi
- Original Message - From: Avionix [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 6:07 AM Subject: [newbie] Kernel upgrade, kppp problem Hi.., I've recently upgrade my kernel and follow the instruction at www.linux-mandrake.com for kernel 2.2.3-ac4

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade no XWindows Help Please

1999-04-02 Thread Michael Doyle
Robert Sheskin wrote: Installed everyone from the update directories . - Original Message - From: Michael Doyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 02, 1999 1:41 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade no XWindows Help Please Robert Sheskin wrote

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade no XWindows Help Please

1999-04-02 Thread sphilp
] kernel upgrade no XWindows Help Please Robert Sheskin wrote: I tried to upgrade my kernel with the rpms from the mandrake site and it did not work. G'day Did you also Update all the RPMS in /kernel2.2/RPMS/updates??? G'day, H, thats not the answer I

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade no XWindows Help Please (more info)

1999-04-02 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Robert Sheskin wrote: I have recompiled the kernel and read every help file doing as it suggested if I was not sure...no change. I tried to run kernelcfg from the command prompt and received the following error: Tcl Error: no display name and no $DISPLAY environment

Re: [newbie] Kernel Upgrade

1999-04-01 Thread Tom Houghton
Dear Steve, I'm sorry to bother you once again, but I still seem to have a major problem. I wanted to try to compile my kernel, but if I try to do 'make xconfig' from /usr/src/linux I get the error 'make: *** No rule to make target `config'. Stop.' [same with make xconfig] I checked around on

[newbie] Kernel Upgrade

1999-03-31 Thread Tom Houghton
I just attempted to upgrade my kernel according to the official guidelines on the web site, but it didn't work. I did everything on the list, putting in the kernel and kernel headers and upgrading all the packages. I used rpm -ivh for the kernel and headers, and rpm -U for all the others. I ran

[newbie] Kernel upgrade v2.2.3-1

1999-03-12 Thread Michael Doyle
G'day If I disappear of the the face of the earth, it failed, about to apply ;-)) -- Michael Doyle Adelaide, South Australia ICQ #2635762 http://landofoz.apana.org.au

[newbie] kernel upgrade fail at module dependencies

1999-03-11 Thread mandrake
Hi, I have a test machine in fact the one this email is coming from. I installed a clean 5.3 install and upgraded all the rpms as told except the kernel had to be done -ivh not -Uvh . Any way this is what happened 1.again clean install of mandrake 5.3 2.then all rpm files from mandrake