[OpenAFS] Redhat Kernel Problems

[Derek Atkins]

You can use the kernel-source RPM (I would recommend against the
src.rpm)...  Or you can wait until they move my (already-built) 1.2.7
RPMs over to the distribution site.

-derek

<mike@bizittech.com> writes:

> hi
> I am trying to install openafs on a redhat 7.3 with 2.4.18 and XFS support .
> If I get the src.rpm  and rebuild it towards whatever kernel installed
> shouldn't it be sufficient to overcome
> such a problem .
> Thanks
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Derek Atkins" <warlord@MIT.EDU>
> To: "Raymond" <support@bigriverinfotech.com>; <openafs-info@openafs.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 10:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] Redhat Kernel Problems
> 
> 
> > Derrick J Brashear <shadow@dementia.org> writes:
> >
> > > Some modules are installed by the RPM, but thankgfully the kernel
> changes
> > > just enough with every version (and in fact many "builds") that using a
> > > module not built for the kernel you're running (and remember the kernel
> > > you're running may not have been available when the RPMs were built),
> > > well, the Surgeon General advises it may cause untimely death or worse,
> > > and the universe may implode. Or perhaps your machine will only have
> > > fallen and can't get up.
> > >
> > > Install the openafs-kernel-source rpm and use it to build a module for
> > > your kernel. Instructions are included.
> >
> > Or wait a couple days for 1.2.7, which will contain modules for 2.4.18-10
> >
> > -derek
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