kernel 2.4 & redhat 6.2

13 Apr 2001 12:27:36 -0700

from redhat 6.2?
pretty much the following:
bind
bind-utils
bind-devel
identd
openssh*
openssl*

and if any of these bitch about depnds, you'll have to update those as well
(like the libs/glibc)

Hawke

On Fri, 13 April 2001, Eric Barendt wrote:

> 
> I've got 2.4 running great on a couple rh6.2 boxes (my workstation & my laptop), and unfortunately switching to another distro isn't an option as this is a server at the ISP I work for :)..
> 
> Guess my only choice then is to figure out which packages need updating... oh well!
> 
> Thanks tho,
> Eric
> 
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:41:39AM -0700, Brian Cluff wrote:
> > I think that you can be reasonably sure that redhat 6.2 is too old and not
> > ready for the 2.4 kernel.  There are certain compadibility issues the new
> > kernel has with older software.  You might want to try upgradeing to redhat
> > 7.0, or mandrake 7.2.  Both are known to be 2.4 ready.  Or you could even
> > grab a mandrake 8.0beta and that will come with the 2.4 kernel.
> > You only other bet is to find a list of exaclty what versions of what
> > software the 2.4 kernel requires and just start upgradeing at full speed.
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