[PLUG] Redhat 7.3 2.6.9 kernel upgrade...

[Alan]

On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 13:06 -0800, plug_0 at robinson-west.com wrote:
> It looks like I need the newer ndisutils to get the Realtek mini
> pci 8180 Rev, 20 to work.  That requires the 2.6.9 kernel from
> what I can tell.
> 
> I can't get modutils-3.0.1 from kernel.org to compile.  I'm wondering 
> if I need to update my compilers?
> 
> The ndiswrapper-0.12 says the hardware is detected and all, but 
> when I go to do the modprobe ndiswrapper I get a ton of 
> unresolved symbols errors.
> 
> I got a 2.6.9 kernel with NFS root set to compile.  Admittedly, I'm 
> wondering what some of the new stuff under the iptables section is.  
> It would be awfully nice to have an NFS root howto for 2.6 kernels.

Redhat 7.3 uses the 2.4 kernels, not the 2.6 kernels.  There are a bunch
of things that you have to upgrade.  If you are going to that trouble,
why not upgrade to a later version of Redhat?

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