RE: Newbie kernel question

2002-06-24 Thread Kamal Jain
Thanks to everyone who helped me with this. When I re-ran the update agent after installing the older kernel sources from CD, it offered to get me the newer kernel sources. I then just followed the kernel how-to and tweaked as necessary. I've learned that it's important to save your configurati

Re: Newbie kernel question

2002-06-23 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 June 2002 10:49 pm, Kamal Jain wrote: > That's the thing. I downloaded 2.4.18-3 (all 5 ISO images - SRPM's > included, whatever those are) and burned them. When I did the > installation, I chose all the options (GNOME, KDE, development

Re: Newbie kernel question

2002-06-23 Thread K.Deepak
Dear Kamal, Even though i haven't done a full installation of RedHat 7.3 , ( as i don't have the the full installation cd with me as of now . but planning to purchase it in few days ) , i have seen that by default you will not NTFS kernel support in RedHat 7.x series i

RE: Newbie kernel question

2002-06-23 Thread Kamal Jain
fred smith wrote: >>My guess: Assuming you installed all the devel stuff and kernel sources and headers, etc., for the later kernel, perhaps you can run thru the kernel config and enable NTFS as a module then to a "make modules" or whatever the correct incantation is this week. followed by a "ma

Re: Newbie kernel question

2002-06-23 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 09:47:50PM -0400, Kamal Jain wrote: > OK, I admit it, I'm new to Linux. Although, in a former life I did > administer SunOS systems. But for the sake of argument, let's assume I > know nothing about Linux/UNIX other than how to spell them. :^) > 1b. Is there a way to ad

Newbie kernel question

2002-06-23 Thread Kamal Jain
OK, I admit it, I'm new to Linux. Although, in a former life I did administer SunOS systems. But for the sake of argument, let's assume I know nothing about Linux/UNIX other than how to spell them. I recently installed RedHat 7.3 (2.4.18-3/Valhalla) at home. Using the update agent, I got all k