Subject: Re: kernel 2.2.12
From: Neil Jolly (njolly@home.com)
Date: Wed Sep 08 1999 - 20:31:57 MDT
Bernie Mentink wrote:
> Neil Jolly wrote:
> 1. Download your desired kernel ie 2.2.12 is the latest stable version
>
> snip
>
> > 18. copy /usr/src/linux/System.map to /boot
> > 19. reboot and enjoy your new kernel
> >
> snip
>
>
> Neil,
>
> Thanks for the above. Some questions.
>
> Were is the best site to get this kernel?
I usually grab them from www.kernel.org. Sometimes the make pmac_config
doesn't work, but that does not seem to affect the outcome.
>
> Does 2.2.12 support the Contour Unimouse like the updated 2.2.6-16b
> does?
No idea there.
>
> Also, what advantages does it have over 2.2.6, better USB support etc?
The best thing to do is read the changelog
(/lusr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes)that accompanies the kernel
-- Neil Jolly (with Yoda-like voice) "Confrontation leads to anger... Anger leads to fear... Fear leads to using Windows NT in mission-critical combat systems... And this is how the ancients fell...
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