Re: Kernel bloat 2.4 vs. 2.5

From: Joel Becker (Joel.Becker@oracle.com)
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 18:44:28 EST

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On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 06:34:13PM -0500, Andreas Boman wrote:
> apt-get install module-init-tools, it will install 'right' and let you
> use modules with 2.4 and 2.5 kernels.

As long as you don't use mkinitrd. If you do, make sure you
keep around the 2.4 insmod.static in another directory to fix your
initrds.

Joel

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