Re: Woody and 2.4 kernel

[Blake Covarrubias <maverick@vortexx.net>]

On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 09:17, Blake Covarrubias wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 08:40, Larry wrote:
> > I'm new to the group, sorry if this is an oft asked
> > question, but I don't know the answer.
> > 
> > How do I install Woody to use the 2.4 kernel?  
> > 
> > Or, does one install Woody with the 2.2 kernel and
> > upgrade somehow?  
> > 
> > Is the only way to install the 2.4 source and build a
> > kernel?
> > 
> > Is it best to just wait for the next release (assuming
> > it uses the 2.4 kernel)?
> > 
> > I'm interested because I have need of a library/driver
> > (professionally) that requires the 2.4 kernel.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > 
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> 
> At the boot prompt (place where you probably just hit enter) type "bf24"
> and hit enter. :) That'll install the 2.4 kernel.
> 

BTW, Linux Junior has a good PET on compiling a kernel from source on
Debian.
http://www.linuxjunior.org/cgi-bin/pet/pet.cgi?SUBMIT=Display&id=12
>From my experiences it also works on Woody and Sid. Good luck.