[PlanetCCRMA] udpate: kernel packages for FC4 in the planetedge repository

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 18:21 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 18:47 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > Hi all... new experimental kernels just in time for the Holidays!
> > 
> > (whether it works in your case or not could mean a better or worse
> > Holiday break, so best luck in your testing!)
> > 
> > THe usual caveat applies, if it is not broken don't fix it. If you are
> > happy with the performance of your current FC4 kernel there's no need to
> > upgrade!
> > 
> > These kernels are now available on the Fedora Core 4 PlanetEdge
> > repository. For details on how to install them please see the online
> > ChangeLog at:
> > 
> >   http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/changelog.html
> > 
> > 
> > What's new, in short:
> > - kernel 2.6.14-0.10.rrt:
> >   based on 2.6.14 and Ingo's 2.6.14-rt22 realtime preemption patch
> >   configured now with the PREEMPT_RT option (instead of the more
> >   conservative PREEMPT_DESKTOP I had been using so far). Much better
> >   latency behavior! (as usual only if it works on your hardware :-)
> > - alsa 1.0.10 final
> > - jackd 0.100.6-0.3.cvs. Includes a patch to not use the TSC by
> >   default, TSC's don't work correctly on newer AMD dual core
> >   processors and other cases (there is a new option in jackd to get the
> >   old behavior back - details in the changelog). 
> > 
> > Feedback welcome[*]!
> 
> 
>     Thanks Fernando, I've got it working on my new Athlon64 3700+.
> Works like a champ.  Now all I need is the kernel source so I can build
> my stinkin' NVIDIA video driver.  How do I get the sources?

"apt-get install kernel-devel" (or kernel-smp-devel). 

You probably want to update this line in /etc/apt/apt.conf so that you
can have multiple kernel-*devel packages installed (for different
kernels)

       "^kernel(-(BOOT|.*devel|smp|bigmem|debug|doc|source.*)|)$";

[sorry for the delay, I'm in the middle of vacation...]
-- Fernando