On 14 Apr 2003 17:22:05 +0200, Martin Josefsson <gandalf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message <1050333725.11152.247.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 16:43, Michael Friedhoff wrote: > > I am trying to run the Patch-o-matic to apply apply the > > pptp patch. .._which_ pptp patch? > > However, it is not working. POM fails > > when it tries to apply the *.h-3 file, *h-4, etc. I am not > > able to determine why that is. I have downloaded > > the latest version from CVS.This is also my first > > attempt at using the POM. It is likely that I am doing > > something wrong, but am unable to determine what portion > > of the POM that is failing. > > > > Is it possible to get precompiled modules for this > > functionality? > > > > I am running: > > RedHat 8.0 > > Kernel 2.4.18 .._which_ "2.4.18" ??? > > > > Hopefully I have supplied enough relevant information. > > You need to apply all pending and submitted patches first. > You do that like this: > > ./runme --batch pending ..Red Hat's 2.4.18 kernels moan a lot here. > Then the netfilter part of your kernel should be up to speed with > what's in 2.4.21-pre and 2.5.x > > The pptp patch depends on this newer stuff. > ..uhmmm, well, I _have_ got poptop working on 3 boxes, so I guess I can say it can be done, with Red Hat's 2.4.18-whatever, too. ..get modkernel-0.6 or later from poptop.org, prep your new kernel the way you want it with patch-o-matic and all, boot into it, then do the modkernel things, to get the poptop modules built. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case.