[lug] Kernel 2.4.0

[D. Stimits]

John Hernandez wrote:
> 
> I've compiled a 2.4.0 kernel for my Redhat 6.2 system.  I'm having two
> problems, and wonder if anyone can lend some advise:
> 
> 1) Having some problems with kernel-loadable modules -- seems the
> /lib/modules/2.4.0 tree is a bit different.  I read somewhere that I
> will need a new modutils package.  If that's the case, anyone know of a
> new modutils RPM that will work on a RH 6.2 system?  This makes me think
> that I did the wrong thing by hacking it to look like the
> /lib/modules/2.2.x tree ;)  Things are sort-of working at the moment.
> 'sndconfig' barfs, and I'm not getting sound loaded at boot (which is
> what I want), but a manual 'modprobe es1371' gets it going.  Perhaps I
> just need to fix whatever else is wrong (modutils?) and do another 'make
> modules_install'.  Or maybe not...

Someone already answered this, but FYI, required packages and their
versions, along with the commands to test for current version, are
always listed in the kernel source Documentation directory:
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes