Jeff Coppock wrote on Fri Jul 20, 2001 at 12:37:49PM:
>
> Dilemna:
> I want to run iptables, but I'm running stable. I have a
> clean, bootable 2.4.6 kernel (took awhile, but I got it), and
> then realized that the iptable package in not in stable, but
> is in testing and unstable. I looked for deb-src, but
> couldn't find any. I figured I could compile it on my stable
> machine.
>
> Do I need to dist-upgrade to woody to use iptables?
No you don't have to, http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/kernel-24.html tells
you how to upgrade stable to kernel 2.4.x --- including iptables. Works
fine here.
Matthˇas
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