> Hi Alejandro, > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I am still running a 2.4.x kernel since I need stable isdn support > > > which is not really there in 2.6 - however I wonder why no kernel > > > updates are distributed over apt-get. > > > I am still using the 2.4.27 shipped with sarge - although > > > already 2.4.31 is out. > > > > > > No chance to get pre-compiled up2date kernel images for sarge? > > > > Try your own kernels. Just download the source, cp your > config from /boot to > > /usr/src/linux-2.4.31/.config and then cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.30 > > make oldconfig > > say yes or no to the extra hardware or stuff. > > Go into the kernel menu with make menuconfig > > set * to your initrd and main hardware and filesystem support. > > make-kpkg --revision=PC.v1.1 kernel_image > > cd .. > > dpkg -i kernel-image-PC.v1.1-2.4.30something.deb > > maybe if grub let it update your grub config or lilo do lilo -v > > reboot and tadda!! > > > > It's FUN! > > Hmm, the border between Fun and a lot of work is quite thin ;-) > The problem is I do not have a debian-setup with gcc on it - the only > machine where I use debian is our router - an old p60 with 16mb ram. > If its so easy I wonder why there are no generic builds available like > that one shipped with sarge? > > lg Clemens
You are definitely right. You might want to send an email about it in to the debian-kernel ML? Anyway, you can always move to 2.6.13. I have my iptables box working cool with 2.6.12. .Alejandro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
