[ale] kernel upgrades

Joseph A. Knapka jknapka at earthlink.net
Sun Jun 17 15:53:56 EDT 2001


"Joseph A. Knapka" wrote:

[snip]
 
> I'd like to see a site that gathered all of the packages
> necessary for an upgrade into one place for easy retrieval.
> I'd do it myself, except that I don't have any place to
> host that much data (it would run into the tens of megabytes
> at least), being on the end of a cable with a very restrictive
> acceptable-use policy. Does such a site already exist?
> I expect not, or Chris would mention it in the Changes
> document.
> 
> I would be willing to do the work of gathering all the
> necessary software together, and keeping it up to date,
> if someone can suggest a site that would host it.

FWIW, I've got all the source archives necessary for 2.2->2.4
upgrades, and it comes out to around 30MB. (Actually I
couldn't find the latest Mkinitrd source distribution,
anyone know where that could be? The link in the Changes
file is broken.)

> -- Joe
> 
> -- Joseph A. Knapka
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>  can't MOVE for remote castles!" -- Lu Tze re. Uberwald
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