>>>>> "Intl" == Intl Vendor <Amarendra> writes:

    Intl> Hi folks, I have RHL 7.2 with 2.4.7 kernel. I have to put in
    Intl> 2.4.4 kernel. So I got the source for 2.4.4 downloaded, and
    Intl> followed the regular steps to compile it. Now, I used the
    Intl> old configuration file (make oldconfig).

    Intl> The compilation went thru fine, I did boot into it,
    Intl> but... eth0 did not come up. Some googling told me that, the
    Intl> following options were not set in the .config file
    Intl> CONFIG_NETLINK, CONFIG_NETFILTER. I did a manual edit and
    Intl> set them right (=y).

    Intl> But now the compilation does not go thru, I get an error
    Intl> (NF_MAX_HOOKS not declared) in netfilter.c and it bails out.
    Intl> Also, the README mentions that to compile this kernel, one
    Intl> should have gcc-2.91.66, while version I have is 2.96.

Did you make dep after the editing?  Safest to make
config/menuconfig/xconfig and then make dep clean bzImage modules
modules_install from scratch.

Regards,

-- Raju

    Intl> Can this difference in gcc may cause the problem ? Or did I
    Intl> go wrong in manually editing the .config file ? How do I get
    Intl> this kernel to compile with eth0 up ?

-- 
Raju Mathur          [EMAIL PROTECTED]           http://kandalaya.org/
                     It is the mind that moves

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