What do you mean, you X instal may die ???

do they install a kernel incompatible whith their X distrib ????

At what condition will the beast NOT die for sure ?

Philippe



Rick Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > has anyone tried 6.2? if so how is it? 
> 
> So far, great.  The only minor gotcha is that the kernel is compiled
> with frame buffering; your X installation may die.  The fix for that
> is to do the following steps:
> 
> 1.  "cd /usr/src/linux"
> 2.  "make oldconfig"
> 3.  edit .config, look for "CONFIG_FB=y", change the 'y' to 'n'.
> 4.  "make oldconfig"
> 5.  "make dep"
> 6.  "make clean"
> 7.  "make bzImage"
> 8.  "make modules"
> 9.  "make modules_install"
> 10. "cd arch/i368/boot"
> 11. "cp bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.15-2.5.0" 
> 12. "lilo"
> 13. "shutdown -r now"
> 
> enjoy...
> 
> best
>     rickf
> 
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> Rick Forrister                 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
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>  three people, two of whom are absent."  Robert Copeland
> 
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