[PlanetCCRMA] older rt kernels

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Sun Dec 27 19:36:56 PST 2009


On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 21:11 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 18:31 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 17:05 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> > > I have recently reloaded my system with CentOS 5.4 and the kernel
> > > (2.6.18-164.9.1.el5PAE) works fine.  Unfortunately, the latest rt kernel
> > > (2.6.24.7-1.rt14.4.el5.ccrmart) doesn't.  There are serious problems
> > > with either the 2.6.24 kernel or the ALSA drivers or both for my sound
> > > card (ST-Audio DSP 2000 C-Port).  I get continuous lockups of the OS.  I
> > > also get bad crackling with my sound card (unless I run it at 96KHz).
> > > How can I install one of the older rt kernels?  I had CentOS 5.3 running
> > > (dual-boot with FC11) prior to reloading.  I think the kernel was a
> > > 2.6.22 version.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > I don't think I have erased them, "yum list kernel-rtPAE" should show
> > you what's available - using --allowdowngrade as a command line option
> > to yum should let you install it (I think you _may_ need an extra yum
> > module installed, "yum install yum-allowdowngrade" or something
> > similar). 
> > 
> yum list kernel-rtPAE gives
> Error: No matching Packages to list
> 
> yum list kernel-rt just shows the last two (2.6.24.3-1 and 7-1)
> 
> yum list | grep yum doesn't show anything that looks like "allow" or
> "downgrade" anything.

This is all there is left, I guess:

http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/centos/linux/planetcore/5/i386/repoview/index.html

(signing out with low probability of reading email for around 10
days...)

You could always download an old package and install with "rpm -ivh
--oldpackage package_name" if my memory serves me (__not__ with rpm -Uvh
as that will remove all other kernels). 

-- Fernando




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