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Re: Source for 2.2.20 kernel



On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:47:28AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:51:14AM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > I'm missing something.  What is the name of the source for the 2.2.20
> > kernel?  
> 
> kernel-source-2.2.20 if it's still actually in the distribution; it's
> pretty ancient so it may be gone.  It's 2003, and Linux 2.6 is right
> around the corner.  Lets kill off 2.2 already.  I've had good luck
> with kernel-source-2.4.20...
> 
> > That's what comes as the default in woody and I want to tweak
> > it.  I can find headers, patches (what good are patches w/out source
> > to patch?), ReiserFS and PCMCIA modules, but no source.  What gives?
> 
> It's a two year old revision to a four year old, obsolete kernel
> version?  What kind of support were you expecting when the rest of the
> world moved on?

www.kernel.org has _all_ the linux source ever released.  Why not
download 2.2.20 from there?

BTW, there are machines that don't work with 2.4.x ... just thought
I'd let you know :-)

-- 
Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:nnorman@incanus.net
  Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly,
  while bad people will find a way around the laws.
          -- Plato

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