Subject: Re: Kernels
To: Chris <smirks@mail.eclipse.net>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/27/1998 09:39:57
Chris wrote:
> So.... I guess that means that it will only work with current source tree
> or whatever... Meaning that I couldn't use in on my 1.3 box now... I
> guess?
Technically speaking, a -current kernel will run on a 1.3 system, but
you're likely to notice a number of broken binaries (like ps, w, etc...)
In general, if you're going to run a -current kernel, you need -current
binaries as well, making sure they're of the same vintage as your kernel.
Later.
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Colin Wood cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6 Intel Corporation
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