Re: [ANNOUNCE] Test release of rewritten Creator/Creator3D/Elite3D support

[Ryan Cresawn <cresawn@arbs1.larc.nasa.gov>]

David Miller writes:

 > Please grab the latest kernel and try to reproduce.  I can almost
 > guarentee that you will not be able to as I have been doing an
 > enormous amount of stress testing of things.
 >
 > There are two ways to get the latest at the moment:
 > 
 > 1) http://cvs.on.openprojects.net/
 > 
 >    Follow the instructions for the vger kernel mirror repository
 >    and checkout the cvs module named "linux"
 > 
 > 2) Grab the latest 2.2.3 linux sources and apply the latest
 >    2.2.4 pre-patch on top, this will be essentially the same
 >    thing as what you'd get from method #1.
 > 
 >    ftp://ftp.xx.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/linux-2.2.3.tar.bz2
 >    ftp://ftp.xx.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/pre-patch-2.2.4-6.gz
 > 
 >    Replace "xx" with your country code, it may take a little while for
 >    the pre-patch to reach the mirrors.
 > 
 > Please report back to me asap as Linus is going to release the real
 > 2.2.4 some time tomorrow and if this is a kernel bug I need to fix it
 > before tomorrow morning.

Dave,

I have the kernel source, however I don't know how to compile/install
it.  I am very familiar with the Intel version but not the Sparc
version.  Is there a HOWTO?

-- 
Ryan