Re: Linux Kernel MD5 sums and some question

[Jesper Juhl]

On 10/27/05, Chaitanya Hazarey <c.v.hazarey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Lately I had some problems compiling the kernel source on my machine.
> I guess nothing serious, but one thing came to my notice. I was
> looking for the MD5 sums for the linux kenerl and found none. The Pgp
> signatures are fine , but there seems no way to check the package.
>
Yes, there is a way to check the files; verify the pgp signature. If
the file has been modified the signature won't validate.

> The next question I would like to ask is that, how to I go
> incrementally from linux kernel version 2.6.12.6 to 2.6.13 as no
> patches seem to be provided for it.
>
http://sosdg.org/~coywolf/lxr/source/Documentation/applying-patches.txt


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