Quoting Ronan Cunniffe <rcunniff at wilde.cs.tcd.ie>:
> My guess is that init is expecting X (a la 2.2.X) and getting Y from
> 2.4.X and going down in flames.
Possible, although I looked in .../Documentation/Changes for stuff, and found
that pretty much everything I need is up to date EXCEPT for modutils and
e2fsprogs, which are both a minor version number behind. Of course don't forget
that the versions of everything else I have are probably RH-modified
> Solution: either reread the last oh, two years worth? of kernel
> developer
> traffic to work out what needs updating, or acquire a full distro
> built
> around kernel 2.4.
That's exactly what I'm trying NOT to do :-S I've been doing that for years,
and thought it'd be a good idea to learn how to do it properly...
/jer
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