Re: kernel source laundry list...?

David Orriss Jr <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.sony
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 22:59, John Andersen wrote:

> 
> I use HIS rpm and don't compile at all.  He has Binary RPMS as well
> as the source RPMS.  I install both because I need the headers etc
> for VMWare compiles etc.  But I've never been burned by one of his
> kernels except one time.  So I let his kernels sit a week and then
> install.  If they are bad he will remove them by then.
> 

I used HIS source tarball that he had up..  But *not* his Source RPM.
The reason I did was because I wanted .20 and .21 next to each other in
the event of a boot failure. If I upgrade the RPMs, of course, I'll
loose the last release.

> But to be truthfull, I have not installed his .21 kernels yet..
> Too busy to get to it.  I keep a machine around for this
> sort of expirimentation, but have not had time to touchit for 5 days.

So how do you get to different Mantel kernel RPMs to coexist at the same
time?

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