Re: How can I use kernel patches (kernel-tree 2.6.6)

[Barry Hawkins <barry@allthingscomputed.com>]

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On Jun 18, 2004, at 4:23 PM, Roland Wegmann wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have apt-getted the testing kernel-tree 2.6.6. This package has some
> kernel patches (as far as I know), but I have no idee how to use these
> patches. What do I have to do that I can use the features of kernel  
> patches?
>
> I know the whole kernel compilation procedure (on a newbie level) from
> 'make menuconfig' to 'dpkg -i ...', but i have never patched kernel
> sources. Is there a debian-kernel-patch-howto?
>
>
> Kind regards and thank's in advance
>
> Roland Wegmann
> rowe_gnu@gmx.net

Roland,
	I am working on a similar task myself.  These popped up on Google[0]  
and look decent:

Debian Kernel 2.6 How To[1]
Recompiling a kernel the Debian way[2]
Build your own kernel for Debian GNU/Linux[3]

[0] -  
<http://www.google.com/search? 
q=debian+linux+kernel+patch+how+to&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8>
[1] - <http://www.desktop-linux.net/debkernel.htm>
[2] - <http://myrddin.org/howto/debian-kernel-recompile.html>
[3] - <http://www.holtmann.org/linux/kernel/debian.html>

Regards,
- -- 
Barry C. Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.allthingscomputed.com
weblog: www.yepthatsme.com


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