FC3 with a 2.4 kernel

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at iesabroad.org
Mon Apr 4 19:35:54 UTC 2005


 


On Apr 4, 2005 11:59 AM, Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at iesabroad.org> wrote:
> Has anyone tried running FC3 with a 2.4 kernel?  I'm trying to rebuild

> the FC3 install cd's to work with a 2.4 kernel.  I know that I'll have

> to change some things (like insmod for example is different from 2.6 
> to 2.4).  Anyone have any advice / pitfalls I should be aware of?  
> Anyone gotten it to work?
> 
>         -Mike
> 

> What advantage would this have over just upgrading the packages in an
> FC1 distro?

Good question.  My ultimate goal is to have a minimal fc3 install with a
2.4 kernel so that I can do yum updates with the rest of my FC3
machines.  Would it be easier to take the FC3 CD and stick a 2.4 kernel
on it or a FC1 CD and stick the newer packages on it?

	-Mike





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