Hi Edgar,
maybe ;-)
If some application uses your old modutils
version, when you running 2.2.18 than it could
be that you're runing in troubles. But
there should be a rpm option to install
both versions concurrently.
"Dr. Edgar Alwers" schrieb:
>
> Hello,
> I am working on an upgrade from Linux 2.2.18 to 2.4.4. According to 2.4.4
> "changes" I need to upgrade first "modutils" to version 2.4.2 and "ppp" to
> 2.4.0. I downloaded "modutils-2.4.6-1.i386.rpm" and "ppp-2.4.0.tar.gz" . So
> far. Now my questions:
> 1.) I think I can install modutils with "rpm -i modutils-2.4.6-1.i386.rpm".
> Could this affect the operation of my actual kernel 2.2.18 ?
> 2.) where should I untar ppp-2.4.0 ? I mean, in which directory ? and also,
> will the new version be compatible with my old kernel ?
> I am running SuSE 6.4 and I already upgraded to 2.2.18 compiling the
> 18'kernel
> Thanks in advance,
> Edgar
>
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