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Re: IPSEC how to install patches



Il mar, 2003-12-02 alle 22:00, Mark Roach ha scritto:
> On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:33, Lorenzo Rossi wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I would like to install IPSEC on my debian.
> > I have downloaded the package:
> > 
> > "kernel-patch-freeswan - IPSEC kernel support for FreeSWan"
> 
> Which kernel? which branch, stable, etc?
> 
I use kernel 2.4.22 and Debian Testing branch

> > and now i have the software in the directory:
> > 
> > "/usr/src/kernel-patches/all/freeswan"
> > 
> > I tried to execute the script "patcher" in the directory above, but it
> > exit from execution and ask me:
> 
> that's not right... see below
> 
> > I have never patched my kernel before...I have always recompiled..
> > What can I do? 
> 
> patching is something that is done to the source code, you will still
> need to recompile. Here are some instructions I wrote up, they are for
> woody, if you are trying to do this in unstable, you will need to be
> braver than I and feel ok with patching the patches. My advice, get the
> kernel-source and freeswan patch from woody and then just follow the
> instructions.
> 
> http://okmaybe.com:8000/~mrroach/Freeswan_Cisco_howto.txt
> 
I have already installed the kernel 2.4.22 sources and the package
"kernel-patch-freeswan - IPSEC kernel support for FreeSWan", so I try to
follow the istructions.

> -- 
> Mark Roach
> 

Many thanks
Mark



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