Re: [Devil-linux-develop] fedora core 2

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >> > HZ> is anybody compiling DL under Fedora Core 2 ?
> >> > Yes I am.
> >> > HZ> I just upgraded 2 boxes and now I have all kinds of problems...
> >> > I have no problem (1.2 only)
> >>
> >> I tried 1.2 and 1.3. I expect you did compile for Kernel 2.4 ?
> >
> > You can compile DL for kernel 2.4 but not 2.6?
> 
> Both don't work and at least the 2.4 must....
> 
> > Where does it abort?  On the kernel compile?
> 
> No, different places. Currently one  machine doesn't like gcc, the other
> pwlib. Both applications shouldn't cause any trouble, they didn't get
> modified for quite a while.

That's really weird.  I'm not a big fan of Fedora.  I switched to SuSE
shortly after upgrading to FC1 and running into problems (not DL
related).  I haven't tried FC2, but I've heard of other people having
problems.  (YMMV :)

> > I'm running SuSE 9.1 (2.6 kernel based), and haven't had any problems
> > compiling a 2.4 DL, but I haven't tried compiling a 2.6 DL.
> 
> It's probably worth a try with SuSE 9.1.

I can run a 2.6 compile on SuSE 9.1 and see what happens.  What should,
or shouldn't I select in menuconfig?  Is there a profile for 2.6?

 - BS