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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Andreas Boman <aboman@midgaard.us>
Cc: Daniel Egger <degger@fhm.edu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel bloat 2.4 vs. 2.5
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:44:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030306234428.GY2835@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1046993653.30701.3.camel@asgaard.midgaard.us>

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 06:34:13PM -0500, Andreas Boman wrote:
> apt-get install module-init-tools, it will install 'right' and let you
> use modules with 2.4 and 2.5 kernels.

	As long as you don't use mkinitrd.  If you do, make sure you
keep around the 2.4 insmod.static in another directory to fix your
initrds.

Joel

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	"Lie on your back and look at the stars."

Joel Becker
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Oracle Corporation
E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com
Phone: (650) 506-8127

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-06 23:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-06 14:22 Kernel bloat 2.4 vs. 2.5 Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-03-06 19:51 ` Daniel Egger
2003-03-06 23:34   ` Andreas Boman
2003-03-06 23:44     ` Joel Becker [this message]
2003-03-07 13:33     ` Daniel Egger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-04 22:42 Daniel Egger
2003-03-04 23:41 ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-05  1:59   ` Chris Wedgwood
2003-03-05  2:11     ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-05  2:23     ` Robert Love
2003-03-05  2:32       ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-05  2:37         ` Robert Love
2003-03-05  3:13           ` Steven Cole
2003-03-05  3:06       ` Chris Wedgwood
2003-03-05  2:35     ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-03-06  3:25   ` Daniel Egger

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