Just make sure that you read the Documentation/Changes and have recent
enough versions of the listed packages you'll be using so everything
will work smoothly. Especially binutils and module-init-tools (or else
you won't be able to load any modules).
scott
Kwan Lowe wrote:
>>Hmm... Actually 2.6 does sound interesting, maybe I'll DL those sources too
>>and conduct a highly respected, extremely scientific seat of my pants 2.4 /
>>2.6 comparison on my Athlon machine. Hard to not be tempted by the promise of
>>a better performing computer!
>>
>>
>>
>
>I've been running 2.6 for a while now. Only a few things I can say about it:
>
>IT ROCKS! IT ROCKS!
>
>It really, really improves the desktop experience. Everything seems quicker,
>from window scrolling to startup and shutdown. The sound is beautiful on an
>old laptop. My USB stuff that wasn't recognized before just worked. It really
>felt like I'd gotten a processor upgrade on that old 333MhZ Dell Inspiron test
>machine.
>
>
>
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