Re: problem compiling 2.6.10 kernel on redhat 9

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bunty  wrote on Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:48:28 -0000:
>   
> Hello, I try to install kernel 2.6.10 on my Redhat 9 which have
> default kernel 2.4.20-8 kernel. Also I have already compiled
> successfully kernel versions 2.4.24 and 2.4.26. When i follows
> instructions to install 2.6 kernel series from
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/answers.php?action=viewarticle&artid=150
> document,and boot into new kenrel 2.6.10 my ethernet devices are not
> working so i boot to normal 2.4.20-8 kernel and found thers it
> working. I can access proxy server. Then i boot again to 2.6.10 and it
> also start working.  How to solve this problem?? i want my each
> compiled kernel along with 2.6 kernel works with all modules.lsmod
> does not showing 8139too loaded and when try to load it from
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/drivers/net/8139too.o i get error.  regards,
> parag.

Hey,

you can't mostly use modules from a 2.4 kernel with a 2.6 kernel. New kernel
needs new modules. (make modules && make modules_install)

I don't know if it is listed in this linuxquestions.org article but you
need updated tools for the 2.6 kernel. 
Maybe you have them already.

Markus

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