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[roberto@xxxxxxxxx (Aaron Seelye)]

Michael Lankton wrote:
> 
> Aaron Seelye wrote:
> >
> > I tried to use the new dev kernel, and it appeared to compile and
> > install correctly, but when i tried to boot it from lilo, it restarted
> > the comp.  I compiled just like when i updated from 2.0.33 to 2.0.35,
> > but this time it didn't work.  I would like to use the new kernel,
> > because it has a driver for my sound card.  any help would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> 
> You can't just run a dev kernel, there are other things you need to
> upgrade.
> Go to <A HREF="http://www.linuxhq.com";><A HREF="http://www.linuxhq.com</A">http://www.linuxhq.com</A</A>> for a list of the packages you need to
> upgrade to run a 2.1.x kernel, and remember that these are still
> unstable kernels, so expect some behaviour you wouldn't get from a 2.0.x
> kernel.

I went to linuxhq, and saw the upgrades necessary for the new kernel. 
If I upgrade using my linux partition, will it be possible to use the
2.0.35 kernel if the dev (now at 2.1.113) kernel doesn't work well for
me?


-- 
Aaron Seelye
<A HREF="http://revolution.3-cities.com/~roberto";><A HREF="http://revolution.3-cities.com/~roberto</A">http://revolution.3-cities.com/~roberto</A</A>>
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