Re: Packages that match kernel

From: postmaster (Postmaster_at_tombstones.org.uk)
Date: 07/03/05

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    I have noticed that in message
    <vn07c1lfmge3vuskea6truhu8v962l3v6s@4ax.com>, Kevin Kilzer
    <kkilzer.?@mindspring.com.invalid> did write:
    >I would like to build a system on an older kernel.
    >
    >Is there any website (or other reference), that will tell me which
    >packages are compatible with a specific kernel? For instance, which
    >glibc or fileutils or whatever, go with a 2.4.21 kernel.
    >
    try rpmfind.net - I use that to match versions.

    Failing that, perhaps if you picked a distro that matched that kernel
    version, matching the packages should be relatively easy.

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