Re: Q: How do I get from the latest stable kernel version to the latest prepatch version ?

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 09:30:39 EST


"Hen, Shmulik" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> According to http://www.kernel.org, the latest stable kernel version is
> 2.4.2. The latest prepatch version is 2.4.3-pre3.
>
> In order to get a full 2.4.3-pre8 kernel do I have to:
>
> A. download linux-2.4.2.tar.gz and all the patch-2.4.3-preX.gz and apply
> them in succession or,
> B. download linux-2.4.3.tar.gz (exists ?) and then apply the all patches or,
> C. download linux-2.4.3-pre7.tar.gz (exists ?) and apply only
> patch-2.4.3-pre8.gz ?

Apply only the latest patch, currently 2.4.3-pre8.

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