On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 11:47 -0500, H. S. wrote: > This may sound like a dumb question but should one apply debian kernel > patches to a Debian source kernel before compiling one? e.g. I am right > now working on kernel source of 2.6.9. Are the patches included in this > source or should I select and install the ones listed by: > $> COLUMNS=160 dpkg -l kernel-patch* > > specially the ones which are kernel-patch-<string>?
kernel-source-2.6.9 already has the patches applied. > And how is kernel-patch-debian-2.6.9 related to kernel-source-2.6.9? > > thanks, > ->HS > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B "It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion." Dean William R Inge
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