Fred K Ollinger on Mon, 29 Apr 2002 17:24:42 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] kernel patching


> My first patch failed.  2.4.10 to 2.4.11.  Does it make a difference
> that I'm using the kernel-source RPM off of the RH 7.2 CD?

Yes.

>
> /usr/src/patch contains the patches 2.4.11 to 2.4.18
> It asks where files are, it writes a bunch of .rej files, and it
> prompts for reverse something.  (My battery was getting low so I just
> shut down.)

That means rejected. Get stock source then patch it. Or better, get the
source you want then just compile.

You have to go by each patch, even bad ones b/c the later ones are based
on ealier ones, btw.

Good luck.

Fred


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