On 16-Feb-99 Sasa Janiska wrote:
>
> Hello!
> I'm completely newbie waiting to receive my 1st Linux SuSE 6.0 from my local
> reseller.
>
> It's time to try Linux after years spent with OS/2. :)
You'll miss at least one thing from OS/2 ... the WPS, i was a member of local
Team OS/2 since last year when i leave it.
> How troublesome is to upgrade the kernel in SuSE 6.0 to 2.2.1?
No probs to compile the entire kernel 2.2.1 on SuSE 6.0, i've done it about 2-3
times without any probs.
> On the mirror for the kernel, I saw there is also some patch for it?
The patch is only if you have a previous kernel and don't want to download the
full kernel. But there's no reasons to prefer one, other then the Megs
necessary for the download.
> What source files I need for 2.2.1 upgrade?
> Thanks,
Get the linux-2.2.1.tar.gz file from one of the mirrors you'll find on the
internet.
> P.S. I'm happy to see lot of traffic here - it means that there is hope to
> get right help when needed.
> One reason more to give Linux a fair try.
give it more, you'll be satisfied...
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Date: 17-Feb-99
Time: 10:55:17
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-- Derek Bok, president of Harvard
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