making a custom hoary-based LiveCD with a custom kernel

Maarten de Boer mdeboer at iua.upf.es
Tue Jul 12 02:35:02 CDT 2005


> Backporting kernels is not a task that can be done without
> understanding all the implications that are reflected in userland.

I've been running this kernel on Hoary without any problem.

> You mostlikely installed 2.6.12 in hoary using glibc from breezy
> that's bad.

No, I build the kernel myself on Hoary.

> Also.. you will need to create the specific livecd initrd with
> kernel udebs that you are not and can't easily.

Yes, this seems to be the problem...

maarten



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