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 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/