kernel config

[David Hacker]

For Yellow Dog Linux I am using the 2.6.5 kernel from Terra Soft  
Solutions available at ppckernel.org

David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On Jun 10, 2004, at 3:52 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:

> Dr. Hacker which 2.6 kernel do you use?
> On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:44 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>
>> That really is why I am trying to upgrade the kernel. Would a  
>> download of the 2.6.5 kernel source be better than the precompiled  
>> kernel (2.5Mb)?
>> I made sure that I was installing the workstation option rather than  
>> the desktop this time to avoid this kind of problem :-) Naive of me  
>> perhaps.
>> Steve
>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 11:45 AM, David Hacker wrote:
>>
>>> Try installing the kernel source from the CD and then cd into  
>>> usr/src and then into the kernel source directory and type  make  
>>> menuconfig or make xconfig and see if there are any drivers  
>>> available.  I haven't built a 2.4 kernel in so long I don't really  
>>> recall.  I have been using the 2.6 kernels for quite some time now.   
>>> They have a lot more options and support a lot more things.  I  
>>> actually have 3d graphics support on my eMac in YDL and the site  
>>> says there is no video support for the eMac at all.
>>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>>> 212 N 1st St #2
>>> New Salem, ND 58563
>>> (701) 843-8179
>>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dr. Haker
>>>>
>>>> I am having the same problems trying to install the new hsfusb  
>>>> modem driver, the installer tells me there are kernel headers that  
>>>> I need and modules that have not been compiled.
>>>>
>>>> Until I can figure out why I can't get to the configure menu for  
>>>> the kernel I seem to be caught in a loop! BTW I had also just done  
>>>> a fresh install of Yellow Dog so I am not updated on anything!
>>>>
>>>> I might have to buy  an external modem, I was connecting through my  
>>>> old pc but the motherboard expired a few days ago ;(
>>>> and I'm using my Tibook completely, which begs the question will I  
>>>> be able to use a usb modem? Or will a usb to serial adapter work  
>>>> with say a Sound Blaster modem?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the help!
>>>> Steve
>>>>
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