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James D. Silliman Wrote: > You state that you downloaded kernel source. That's good. > But did you > compile the kernel first? Usually this error comes up when the kernel > itself is not compiled correctly, or there is some problem > there. I bet if > you tried to compile other source products now, you'd get the > same thing, > meaning that it is not specifically related to iptables. > Thanks for the pointer. I tried compiling the 2.4.14 kernel source, and odly enough, it went fine. I then tried applying the iptables patches as listed below, and magically it worked this time. I'm not saying that I've got IP-Masquerading working yet (looks like I forgot to compile into the kernel the eth0 module :-o which may limit its usability a little) but at least I've got past the initial steps. > > I'm working from the newest ipmasq-HOWTO, and have > downloaded the kernel > > source for 2.4.14, iptables 1.2.4 but when I try to: > > > > cd iptables; make pending-patches KERNEL_DIR=/usr/src/kernel/linux > > > > it thinks for quite a long time, then complains that it cant find > > > > make: *** [/usr/src/kernel/linux/include/linux/autoconf.h] Error 1 Regards, Tim +------------------------------------------------+ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | IT Manager - Carrington Wire Cardiff | | PO Box 56, Pengam Works, Cardiff CF24 2WR | | Tel:+44(0) 29 20256100 Fax:+44(0) 29 20256101 | | www.CarringtonWire.com | +------------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list.
