On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0000, Mladen Meduric wrote: > Pretty new to linux/iptables (on SuSE8.0). I'm trying to patch from 1.2.5 > to 1.2.6a and then to 1.2.7a. It would probably be easier to just grab the tar ball of 1.2.7a: http://www.netfilter.org/downloads.html#1.2.7a > Do have all patches. Tried "patch" command, but I seem can't figure it out > properly. Would someone explain how to do this in couple of steps, please? > Also, from reading other articles, after patching up or reinstalling > iptables from scratch, is it necessary to recompile the kernel? Depends what features you're trying to make use of. What's your current kernel version (uname -r) ? The only thing I've personally found not working on 2.4.20 is ECN mangle'ing for which you need this patch to the kernel: http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/pomlist/pom-pending.html#05_ECN-tcpchecksum-littleendian-fix HTH, -Ath -Ath -- - Athanasius = Athanasius(at)miggy.org / http://www.miggy.org/ Finger athan(at)fysh.org for PGP key "And it's me who is my enemy. Me who beats me up. Me who makes the monsters. Me who strips my confidence." Paula Cole - ME
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