Re: debian on newer kernel
On Thu, Apr 13, 2000 at 08:52:34PM +0200, Meinolf Sander wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2000, Sunil Pandey wrote:
> > I am trying to install debian 2.1r5(slink) on my comp. One
> > question that I want to ask is.. is it possible to get debian for a
> > newer version of kernel (say like kernel 2.2.1).
>
> You can run 2.1r5 with a e.g. 2.2.14 kernel without any problem.
> Just download the kernel sources and compile one customized to
> your system.
> Or you get yourself Debian Potato 2.2 (frozen), which is delivered
> with this kernel.
My experiance was that 2.2.13 is the latest stable kernel that you
can run on slink without updating any other packages. Kernel 2.2.14
would require installing a newer procps (2.0.3 or later).
John
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