[Fwd: Re: Win4Linux for Debian?]
Sorry, I send the answer to Benjamin only, so I fwd it to the list
Vlada
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> From: Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka <kerka@dinmont.cz>
> To: Benjamin Sher <sher07@mindspring.com>
> Subject: Re: Win4Linux for Debian?
> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 15:33:12 +0100
>
> On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 14:53, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> > And, I would appreciate a very brief explanation of what you
> > mean when you say that I'd need to "patch my kernel for Debian." By patching,
> > do you mean recompiling the kernel?
> >
> Well, both - patching and recompiling.
> I assume, you've got kernel build from source [that is I personally
> use], then you need mki-adapter patch and patch for your appropriate
> kernel version [you can find them here
> http://www.netraverse.com/member/downloads/kernel_patch.php]
> and patch the kernel - it means [as far as I understand it] donating
> drivers to the kernel. After that you must recompile kernel [part
> Windows Aplication Support must be on = Include NeTraverse Win4Lin
> Support enabled] to have W4L acces and than boot from your new kernel.
> Unfortunately I know nothing about kernels from packages, I don't use
> them at all.
> Hope that helps.
> Vlada
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