Re: Debian & Kernel 2.4

[Sean Quinlan <smq@gmx.co.uk>]

--- rock@cdc1085.it <rock@cdc1085.it> (2001-10-24 14:00):
> Hi everybody,
> 
> i'm currently using potato 2.2r3 the debian stable version.
> 
> The new features in the new kernel like iptables are interesting and i like 
> to try it.
> 
> I have read the document at the url http://www.debian.org/News/2001/20010415
> 
> It contains the instructions to upgrade potato to the new kernel.
> 
> It says also that the packages are recompiled from the unstable 
> distribution and then there are not guarantee that everything will
> work perfectly.
> 
> Is there anyone who have try This upgrade????

I use potato and 2.4.9 on my ADSL firewall, using Adrian Bunk's
packages.  So far I've had no problems, but its ruleset is fairly small
so it doesn't get heavily used, so YMMV.

Cheers,
Sean

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Sean Quinlan (smq@gmx.co.uk)