Fedora 9 latest kernel - 4k stack disabled
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
it take a day to update fedora 8 to fedora 9.. actually, there are several way to upgrade it.
A. Download ISO fedora 9 -> burn DVD - > boot -> upgrade.
B. Update thru yum.. -> install fedora-release 9 rpm -> enter 'yum update'
C. Download ISO fedora 9 - > mount to /media/iso -> install fedora-release 9 package-> edit /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora*.repo -> change 'baseurl=file:///media/iso/' -> then upgrade by simply enter 'yum update'
i choose step C, due to limited internet access in my place and i hate use cd/dvd.. :lol:
Here is the latest kernel for fedora 9 - i change only 2 thing in configuration for this kernel release.
- CPU set to AMD K8
- 4k stack disabled
kernel-devel-2.6.25.3-18.fedora4520.fc9.i686.rpm - Size : 17.83 megabytes
ndiswrapper
* successfully run atheros AR5BXB63 -in fedora 9 detect as Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.25.3-18.fedora4520.fc9.i686-1.52-1.i386.rpm -
ndiswrapper-1.52-1.i386.rpm -
Acer crystal Eye Webcam
kmod-uvcvideo-0.1.0-fedora4520.i686.rpm -
[root@fedora Desktop]# dmesg | grep uvcvideo
uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Acer CrystalEye webcam (064e:a101)
usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
Notes : there are some problem with nvidia driver & kernel 2.6.25 , so i have to downgrade Xorg package and use xorg from Fedora 8 package.. how to downgrade?
Fedora 9 releases
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
i'm still downloading fedora 9 , it might take more than 24 hours to finish 3.4Gb iso DVD file.. lol,
http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora , so, i will try to update fedora 9 as soon as possible
