Re: [expert] kernel patch questions

2001-10-31 Thread Dennis Myhand
Thanks Michael: This is information which is NOT in the instructions in the on-line manual. just grab the source for 2.4.13 and blow away the source for 2.4.3 when you are done. if this is the first patch you are applying you would use the following: gzip -cd /path/to/patch | patch -p0

[expert] kernel patch questions

2001-10-31 Thread Dennis Myhand
Hi All: I am patching my kernel (Mandrake 8.0, 2.4.3 kernel, wanting to go to 2.4.13 and higher as they become available). Patch 2.4.11 is labeled as patch-2.4.11-dont-use. Can I skip this patch and go on with 2.4.12? I thought they had to be applied in numerical order? Second question is,

Re: [expert] kernel patch questions

2001-10-31 Thread Michael Osten
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 07:01:43 -0600 Dennis Myhand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All: I am patching my kernel (Mandrake 8.0, 2.4.3 kernel, wanting to go to 2.4.13 and higher as they become available). Patch 2.4.11 is labeled as patch-2.4.11-dont-use. Can I skip this patch and go on with