On Sat, 31 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Well, if you look at the top quote, the suggestion was that it
> has been folded into the main kernel tree; and I don't use
> slack-provided kernels, I download plain kernels from
> kernel.org...not that I think slack patches their kernels
> anyhow. ;)

Right. I'd be surprised if Slack - or Debian, for that matter - adds
additional patches to their kernel. Everyone else seems to though, as long
as "everyone else" consists mainly of Mandrake, SuSE, Red Hat, et al.

> > SuSE calls it config.gz, so a search for proconfig might not turn anything
> > up.
>
> If it was part of the main kernel tree, I'd expect to find it
> inside an uncompressed ASCII text file..

As would I, which was one of the things that confused me. But hey, it
shows as a 0-byte file in an ls -l, so who knows why they did that. I'm
fairly sure it's a SuSE specific patch though.

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