Kernel question

[Jason Warm]

No I am using BootX (old world mac)

alanni@verizon.net said:
>        Jason, are you using yaboot, and if so, did you update
> /etc/yaboot.conf?  You need to add a stanza there for the new
> kernel; basically identical to the old one, except for the kernel
> version change, and you'll need to change the name so it defaults
> to the proper kernel.
>
>       (I had the same problem - but I'm on a G3 Pismo and a G3 tower, both
> New World macs, so I'm using yaboot.  I have a vague memory of there
> being some boot differences between old and new world macs... but I
> can't remember what they are.  BootX, maybe?)
>
> thx
>        anthony
>
>>
>> From: "Jason Warm" <jwarm@miasys.com>
>> Date: 2004/06/10 Thu AM 10:53:59 CDT
>> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>> Subject: Re: Kernel question
>>
>> David,
>>  I did as you suggested, and it did download the source kernel, but it
>> also tried updating my running kernel from 22-2f to 22-2g.  But  when it
>> tries to update it I get the following messge:
>> Kernel updated/installed, Checking for bootloader
>> No bootloader found, can not configure kernel, continuing
>> Installed : kernel 2.4.22-2g
>>
>> Even after I reboot though, when I do a uname -a, it says I am still
>> running f.  I am on a PowerBook Wallstreet (old world).  Is there
>> something else I need to do?
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> Oh and as a side note since you seem to be the kernel guru today.  My
>> whole reason for doing this is I need to connect to an IP/SEC vpn.  It
>> is
>> my understanding the 2.6 has this native, no FreeSwan needed.  Is that
>> true, and if so is it possible to install a 2.6 kernel under YDL 3.0.1.
>>
>>
>> David Hacker said:
>> > You probably don't have the 3.01. updates in your yum.conf file.
>> > http://ydl.oregonstate.edu/yum/3.0.1/update/
>> > Add it and then you will get the newest kernel source.
>> > And you should cd into the kernel directory and at least do make
>> > menuconfig to get a default config file in the directory.
>> >
>> > David C. Hacker, DVM
>> > 212 N 1st St #2
>> > New Salem, ND 58563
>> > (701) 843-8179
>> > On Jun 10, 2004, at 7:40 AM, Jason Warm wrote:
>> >
>> >> OK, I did that now when I try to beging the install process for Swan
>> >> (make
>> >> oldmod) it tells me:
>> >>
>> >> *** cannot find "/usr/src/linux-2.4/.config"!!
>> >> *** perhaps kernel has never been configured?
>> >> *** please do that first; the results are necessary.
>> >>
>> >> So do I have to do something to the kernel after yum install
>> >> kernel-source?
>> >> Also, if I do the yum install kernel-source will that always give me
>> >> the
>> >> same kernel I am running?  Becuase I thought i was running 2.4.22-2f
>> >> and
>> >> it downloaded 2.4.20-8e.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Jason
>> >>
>> >> David Hacker said:
>> >>> Try yum install kernel-source.
>> >>>
>> >>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> >>> 212 N 1st St #2
>> >>> New Salem, ND 58563
>> >>> (701) 843-8179
>> >>> On Jun 9, 2004, at 1:10 PM, Jason Warm wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Scuse me all if this is a dumb question, but am a newbie here.  I
>> am
>> >>>> trying to compile FreeSwan to run under Yellow Dog.  It says it
>> >>>> needs a
>> >>>> copy of my kernel is /usr/src directory.  What is the best way to
>> do
>> >>>> that?
>> >>>>
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