Re: [tlug] Argh ... no luck installing XFS ... help

["Jean-Christian Imbeault" <jean_christian@example.com>]

>From: Michael Doughty <Doughty_Michael@example.com>
>
>The patch is for the kernel source.  If you just upgraded your kernel
>using a binary rpm, then all you got was a new precompiled kernel.  As
>it is precompiled, and not the source, you cannot patch it.

Did not know this. Thanks!

>Learn to roll your own kernel before trying to continue with XFS.

I'm starting to find this out ...

If I roll a new kernel, say 2.4.18 instead of the 2.4.9-31 I have, will that 
render unsuable some of the installed software (like vi, apache, etc ...)?

Thanks!

Jc




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