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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Woody.Wu" <Woody.Wu@cn.landisgyr.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel Compilation Question
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:16:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1127729811.26820.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7567C3A4682B894C99E5E16494442680010AD310@cnzhuex01.cn.landisgyr.com>

On Llu, 2005-09-26 at 09:00 +0200, Woody.Wu wrote:
> and think i can build a kernel in another newer system (a slackware
> running 2.6.x) and copy needed stuff over to the old box.  is it
> possible?  if so, what stuff i have to copy from the newer box to the
> old box? what i can imaged by far are: the bzImage file, the


Possible but there is so much stuff that has changed (and 6.x has no
updates any more for security fixes).

I do a series of CD updates from 6.2 to 7.3, then 7.3 to 9 then 9 to
Fedora Core 2, and FC2 to FC3 - If I had to do it that way. But really
it'll be quicker to back it up reinstall and restore
users/config/filestore


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-26  9:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-26  7:00 Woody.Wu
2005-09-26  7:52 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-09-26 10:16 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2005-09-26  9:40 Woody.Wu
2009-11-21 17:41 Kernel compilation Question Balaji Ravindran

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