Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262913AbVDHSeD (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 14:34:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262916AbVDHSeD (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 14:34:03 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:43201 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262913AbVDHSeA (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 14:34:00 -0400 Subject: Re: kernel compile From: Arjan van de Ven To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Allison , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20050408181713.GD15688@stusta.de> References: <17d798805040716097d82c0d@mail.gmail.com> <20050408181713.GD15688@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 20:33:50 +0200 Message-Id: <1112985230.6278.83.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-2) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 3.7 (+++) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 2.63 on pentafluge.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (3.7 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.1 RCVD_IN_DSBL RBL: Received via a relay in list.dsbl.org [] 2.5 RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK RBL: Sent directly from dynamic IP address [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS RBL: SORBS: sender is listed in SORBS [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 689 Lines: 19 On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 20:17 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 07:09:18PM -0400, Allison wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to compile a 2.4.20 kernel on a 2.6 system ? > > And use the new image successfully ? > > It doesn't matter what the system you are compiling on is running. ... as long as you have a modutils installed that can deal with 2.4 kernels. Not all distros that ship 2.6 ship a modutils that does... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/