On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 12:11:11PM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 11:21:41AM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or > > even 2.6) Linux kernel? > > I remember dimly that Jessie's systemd requires some kernel feature which > may limit your choice of kernel versions. > > Ah, found it: it's the kernel's configuration option CONFIG_FHANDLE. I don't > know off the bat which kernel versions support that, but might be 2.6.39-ish. Yes, according to https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/FHANDLE.html, CONFIG_FHANDLE appeared in 2.6.39. > > Of course, if you stay with SysV init, this doesn't concern you. > > The answer would be "expect some tweaking if your value of 'older' is old > enough", especially if you go with the (default) systemd. > > regards > -- tomás > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: [🔎] 20150602101111.GA25126@tuxteam.de">https://lists.debian.org/[🔎] 20150602101111.GA25126@tuxteam.de > -- For more information, please reread.
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