Kernels don't use libc and therefore libc isn't a problem for them, you can build it under RH9 with no problem. It must support compiled in for floppies, ramdisks, and the minix filesystem- but otherwise, any kernel that will fit should work. -Tom
On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Martin Schiotz wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 01:34:46 +0200 > From: Martin Schiotz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [tomsrtbt] Additional drivers with tomsrtbt > > > Hi > > I need an e1000 driver for my network card. I would like to try to build it my self. > After reading the mail archive. My guess is that I have to build a new kernel with > the additional driver/drivers that I need. Is that the way? > > Can build drivers as modules with the new kernel and then use them with the new > kernel on a secondary floppy? > > Can I simply build the new kernel with my RH 9.0 or do I need to intall another > compiler (libc5) to fit things on one floppy??? > > Best regards, > Martin >
