On Sunday 13 July 2003 20:25, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Anyone care to share any experiences with the 2.5 series kernels? I'm > looking at moving my primary desktop and my laptop over to 2.5.75. Linus > has said that 2.6 betas would be out this month, so I figure now's a > good time to get a head start. Any particular things I should watch out > for? I'm going to be using make-kpkg and friends to do all the work. Any > issues with that? Also, how about .config? Can I just copy over my > 2.4.21 .config and add new selections as necessary?
If you copy your old .config and make oldconfig, make shure you enable Character Devices - CONFIG_VT Character Devices - CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE Graphics support - CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE They disappeared when I configured linux-2.5.7X (because of a new dependency or something). -- Torquil Macdonald Sørensen, http://folk.uio.no/tmac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]