On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 12:00, jdow wrote: > He should download the release 2.4.21 in full and then make it. Red Hat > kernels have patches already applied that make incremental patches from > the kernel tree likely to fail. RedHat kernels do contain patches, like NPTL backport from 2.5, that are not on the mainline 2.4.21 kernel. Compiling a vanilla 2.4.21 will surely make things like GNOME to break or start working erratically. I would recommend waiting till 2.4.21 makes it way into RawHide.
