> First and foremost, as the issue will probably demonstrate I'm relative > to Linux, so bare with me. > Basically I am trying to get FreeSwan to run as server, but can't get > the patch to work. > All my system's are running debian 3.0r0, and kernel 2.4.18 (my own > make). > My System(s): > 1) HP Netserver LS 5/166: 2 Intel Pentium 166, 128 MB RAM, running > stable. > 2) Pentium III-550, 128 MB RAM, running unstable/testing > 3) Pentium 200 MMX , 64 MB RAM, running stable. > > For you freeswan people(this message was cross posted to freeswan and > debian mail lists). Debian has its own method of installing/making a > kernel, and although I can compile one with what I assume to be the > regular way, I'd prefer to do it the Debian way, and I am having > problems with that. > > Anyway I can succesfully complete and install a compiled kernel, but I > am only trying to add a freeswan patch, so I have no idea if it's just > my syntax or the specific package. > > I have the freeswan kernel patch, it exists in > /usr/src/kernel-patches/all/, aswell it exists in .../apply and > .../unpatch. > > I then proceed to the kernel build directory and type make-kpkg > --added-patches freeswan kernel_image, then install it dpkg -i > (filename). I have also tried 'set PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES' also tried > sticking something akin to that in the .config file to know avail. I > have searched google, can't find the guide I had a long time ago (been > trying for a few months). Anyone have any ideas, or can point me towards > a guide, that will go STEP by STEP. > > Thanks, > > > Steve Ramage. ...
Here is what I did (sort of). cd /usr/src apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.20 wget ftp://kalle.csb.ki.se/pub/linux/debian/pool/main/f/freeswan/freeswan_1.99-5_i386.deb wget ftp://kalle.csb.ki.se/pub/linux/debian/pool/main/f/freeswan/kernel-patch-freeswan-ext_1.99-5_all.deb wget ftp://kalle.csb.ki.se/pub/linux/kernel/people/hvr/testing/patch-int-2.4.20.1.gz wget ftp://kalle.csb.ki.se/pub/linux/kernel/people/hvr/testing/loop-jari-2.4.20.0.patch cd kernel-source-2.4.20 zcat ../patch-int-2.4.20.1..gz | patch -p1 patch -p1 < ../loop-jari-2.4.20.0.patch ../kernel-patches/all/apply/freeswan make-kpkg --config menuconfig --append_to_version -fw-1 kernel_image or PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES make-kpkg --config menuconfig --append_to_version -fw-1 --added_patches freeswan kernel_image Regards, /Karl ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Karl Hammar Aspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 Networks S-742 94 Östhammar +46 173 140 57 Computers Sweden +46 70 511 97 84 Consulting ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
