On 24-Mar-2001 Nate Amsden wrote: > Hall Stevenson wrote: >> >> I apologize that this isn't directly Debian-related, but I know there >> are some people around who probably know the answer... >> >> I'm currently running kernel 2.4.2-ac20. I just downloaded the patch for >> 2.4.2-ac24. My question is, can I apply this patch against my current >> source tree (2.4.2-ac20) ?? >> >> When I applied the ac20 patch, I did it against a 2.4.2 tree. > > i don't beleive so, you need to patch it against a plain 2.4.2. this is > (i imagine) so if you want patch ac24 you don't have to do 24 patches > to get to that level.
patch -p1 -R < patch-2.4.2-ac20 then patch -p1 < patch-2.4.2-ac24 All ac patches are made against the vanilla kernel they refer to - that means that you have to unpatch the older ones in order to patch the vanilla kernel with new ones. BTW, following "ac" is 100% insane :) > > nate > > > -- >::: > ICQ: 75132336 > http://www.aphroland.org/ > http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Carlos Laviola - ICQ 55799523 pub 1024D/3516D372 2000-06-05 Carlos Laviola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Key fingerprint = 3BE1 6591 C78C 2AA4 31DD AEEF 6406 0227 3516 D372
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