I have not tried PPP after compiling to 2.4.1 but I
don't think you need any other pkgs.(This is only my
assumption)
Please update if you have got any info on this.
Regards
Ravi Kumar
--- "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about modutils package. I think it needs new
> modutils and other
> packages as said in changes/readme/install files.
> Other wise modules
> some other packages like ppp may not work. Am I
> correct.
> Ravi Kumar Tenneti wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > You can look at
> >
>
<http://www.redhat.com/linux-info/ldp/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html>
> >
> > or follow the steps with which I have successfully
> > upgraded the Kernel from 2.2.16 to 2.4.1 using
> PCQuest
> > CDROM.
> >
> > Linux Kernel How to :
> >
> > 1.Log in as or su to `root', and cd to /usr/src
> > 2.Rename the directory /usr/src/linux to say
> > /usr/src/linuxversion...
> > 3. Make certain that there is no linux directory
> in
> > /usr/src
> > 4.bz2cat linux-x.y.z.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -
> > 5. make xconfig
> > 6. make dep
> > 7. make clean
> > 8. man nohup ( not needed)
> > 9. nohup make bzImage &
> > 10. tail -f nohup.out(not needed)
> > 11. cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
> > /boot/bzImage.jamesraju.15Apr2001
> > 12. edit /etc/lilo.conf file and put these lines -
> >
> image=/boot/bzImage.jamesraju.15Apr2001
> > label=james
> > root=/dev/hda1
> > read-only
> > 13. lilo
> > 14. lilo -q
> > The following steps are not required if you don't
> need
> > boot disk.
> > 15. bash# cd /usr/src/linux
> > 16. bash# make bzdisk
> > See also mkbootdisk -
> > 17. bash# rpm -i mkbootdisk*.rpm
> > 18. bash# man mkbootdisk
> >
> > A complete howto is available at the following
> URL:
> >
> <http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html>
> >
> > Hope with this you will be able to do. I have done
> it
> > on much inferior machine.
> --
> L.V.Gandhi
> MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP
> 530020 INDIA
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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