On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Petri Koistinen wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Tim Schmielau wrote:
>
> > However, your patch gets us only half-way to correct instructions,
>
> Ok, how about this?
>
> Petri
>
> --- linux-2.5.62/README.orig 2003-02-18 20:27:00.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.5.62/README 2003-02-19 00:34:41.000000000 +0200
> @@ -67,12 +67,12 @@
> - You can also upgrade between 2.5.xx releases by patching. Patches are
> distributed in the traditional gzip and the new bzip2 format. To
> install by patching, get all the newer patch files, enter the
> - directory in which you unpacked the kernel source and execute:
> + top level directory of the kernel source (linux-2.5.xx) and execute:
>
> - gzip -cd patchXX.gz | patch -p0
> + gzip -cd ../patch-2.5.xx.gz | patch -p1
>
> or
> - bzip2 -dc patchXX.bz2 | patch -p0
> + bzip2 -dc ../patch-2.5.xx.bz2 | patch -p1
>
> (repeat xx for all versions bigger than the version of your current
> source tree, _in_order_) and you should be ok. You may want to remove
> @@ -149,8 +149,6 @@
> - Check the top Makefile for further site-dependent configuration
> (default SVGA mode etc).
>
> - - Finally, do a "make dep" to set up all the dependencies correctly.
> -
> COMPILING the kernel:
>
> - Make sure you have gcc 2.95.3 available.
>
>
This looks good to me.
Tim
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