On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 16:25:21 +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote: >> I'm one of those who's got all his systems on safe kernels, even if this >> means I don't have full use. NICs on one box aren't supported by >> 2.4.18, and building 2.4.23 is turning into a bitch. > > Is there a page anywhere (if not, there should be one) or info on what > type of patches are added to a debianized kernel and where to find them. > Another user on this list was also having trouble compiling a 2.4.23 > kernel which needed an initrd and thus the cramfs patch. I tried searching > for this patch but i haven't found where it resides. > I looked using google and checked the /usr/share/doc/kernel-source dir but > didn't find anything useful. > So there are some possibilities: > 1. Either this info just isn't there because you don't need cramfs > for an initrd > 2. The info is missing but you need the cramfs patch > 3. I'm blind or don't know how to look for info :) > > Benedict
For patches and modifications applied to a kernel source, DL and unpack the source and read src/linux/README.Debian -- ....................paul "I think that gay marriage is something that should be between a man and a woman." -- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]