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Hi, I am having 2.4.18 kernel on vmware workstation(version 6.0.0 build-45731) in my system, i want migrate to 2.6.28 kernel. Having 2.6.28 source with me.What are the dependencies like gcc, ...
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    rajkumarmadhani
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    Migrating from 2.4.18 to 2.6.28

    Hi,

    I am having 2.4.18 kernel on vmware workstation(version 6.0.0 build-45731) in my system, i want migrate to 2.6.28 kernel.

    Having 2.6.28 source with me.What are the dependencies like gcc, binutils, glibc etc., can anybody give me brief document on this.


    Thanks in advance.
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    This is a major upgrade. All your tools, applications, and libraries are going to need updating. It is better to do a fresh install and migrate your applications a data to the new system.
    Sometimes, real fast is almost as good as real time.
    Just remember, Semper Gumbi - always be flexible!
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