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[ILUG] What issues are there with dropping a 2.6 kernel into a 2.4 system?

[ILUG] What issues are there with dropping a 2.6 kernel into a 2.4 system?

Conor Wynne weeboy at conorwynne.com
Wed Apr 28 19:29:45 IST 2004


On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 19:22, Braun Brelin wrote:
> Conor,
> 
> Thanks.  Do you (or anyone else) know if the bigmem patch has been
> subsumed into 2.4.25?  I.e. in 2.4.20 there's a separate bigmem kernel
> build.  Is this still true of 2.4.25?

http://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i686/kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-31.9.i686.rpm

So I had the version wrong, but still, I bet you wont have the issue,
check the changelog to see (I didn't check), and this is for RH9, but it
will work as long as your system is otherwise up2date. 

> 
> Braun

Conor.




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