On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, R P Herrold wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, John wrote: > > > Install RHL 9 on a computer. Back it up using (maybe) tar. > > Restart it somewhere into a directory on your workstation, maybe into > > /var/local/RedHat/9 > > To do you work, > > chroot /var/local/RedHat/9 > > > > If you want, you can start daemons and X in there. X offering a login > > screen could be handy. To do that, you might want a second IP. If so, > > configure (maybe) eth0:0 outside the chroot environment. > > > > This will give you the appearance of running RHL 7.3 and RHL 9 > > simultaneously on the one computer. > > This turns out not to build well for the presence of the NPTL > model kernel skews the build process, even within a chroot. I will confess to not having installed or used RHL 9. I don't understand your reply: is there something in RHL 9's glibc that _requires_ a kernel from RHL 9?. If that's a problem, then can one use a RHL 9 kernel in Valhalla? -- Please, reply only to the list. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
