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Eric Zundel Ayers eric at compgen.com
Fri Nov 7 17:59:55 EST 1997


Did you have modules in your kernel?  That's where the funny thing kicks
in.

-Eric.

Holland Griffis writes:
 > That's strangr, I have Caldera and redhat on seperate boxes at home and I
 > configure and compile the kernal the same way on both systems.
 > 
 > Holland Griffis
 > 
 > Steven A DuChene wrote:
 > 
 > > Eric was talking about Caldera idiosyncrasies:
 > > > The other issues I have with Caldera are:
 > > >
 > > > 2) There is a 'trick' to recompiling your kernel under Caldera that
 > > > is damn annoying (you have to create a strange looking file for it.)
 > > >
 > >
 > > What??? Caldera has done some non-standard thing to screw up being able
 > > to compile a kernel?
 > >
 > > > BUT on the plus side, it was a pretty easy installation and the default
 > > > window manager setup seems better than the one under RedHat 4.2, and NO
 > > > PAM!
 > > >
 > >
 > > Cool, NO PAM!
 > >
 > > Anyone know how to de-pamify a system? I looked through stuff and there
 > > seems to be several binaries that are linked against the pam libraries.
 > > I wasn't able to track down where to get all of these, like the binary
 > > for passwd for instance. I need to recompile these since pamified rpm's
 > > are all that is available for Linux on the PowerPC.
 > >
 > > Hmmm, perhaps there is a business opportunity here to create alternate
 > > non-RedHat based distributions for the other platforms.
 > > --
 > > Steve DuChene              sad at hpuerca.atl.hp.com               1-800-633-3600
 > >
 > >                The HP North American Response Center, Atlanta
 > >                   X/CDE/Vue/xterminal/graphics support team
 > >                     I am an employee of Hewlett-Packard.
 > 
 > 
 > 






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