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Re: Kernel compilation



Hi,
>>"shaul" == shaul  <shaul@rakefet.debian.org> writes:

>> My advice: before installing the new kernel (assuming 2.0.29) mv
>> /lib/modules/2.0.29 /lib/modules/2.0.29.old <install new kernel and
>> modules> <run LILO or wahtever (make new boot floppy)> <reboot>
>> 
shaul> Thank you.  mv /lib/modules/2.0.29 /lib/modules/2.0.29.old did
shaul> it. I think it ought to be in the README file, toghther with
shaul> the other differences between the stable and unstable behaviour
shaul> of the package.

	In the new kernel-package README, this is covered (and thus
 should be covered in the new kernel-source package README's as well.

shaul> BTW: Why does the kernel compilation number don't get updated
shaul> in the uname command ?

shaul> $ uname -a Linux rakefet 2.0.29 #1 Sat Mar 7 19:54:49 UTC 1998
shaul> i586 unknown

	Build another kernl before doing a make distclean (or
 make-kpkg clean) and it shall.

	manoj
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