* Jeff Coppock (jcoppock1@home.com) [010720 12:54]: > 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. Adrian Bunk has created great resources for running kernel 2.4.x on potato. I haven't used it myself, but reports are that it works great. Please see the website he has set up at http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/kernel-24.html He also has deb repositories with all the upgraded/new packages you'll need to run a 2.4 kernel with potato. Good luck. Vineet
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