[WBEL-users] X windows stops working after kernel recompile

[Ed]

Poe Chen wrote:
> Thanks Ed for your reply.  I think I've found the cause of this error.
> 
> The problem is the nptl patch of RedHat kernel.  The vanilla 2.4 kernel
> doesn't have nptl patch, and applications crash with it.
> 
> The only main reason I want to use kernel 2.4 is to add OpenSWAN 1.0.3
> patch.
> 
> So here are my questions:
> 
> -Any quick fix for this nptl problem?  I tried
> "export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.26" but the applications still crash.
> 
> -Any 2.4 nptl patch I can use?  It looks like I need to use 2.6 kernel
> instead of 2.4 because RedHat backports the nptl.

Have you tried patching the RedHat kernel?  Or, you can get their nptl 
patch from it.

   Ed

> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> 
> 
> Poe
>