On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 04:10:56AM -0000, Varun Pabrai wrote: > > Hello, > > My system is on CentOS4.3. > > On fresh install my kernel was CentOS-4 i386 (2.6.9-34.EL) . > > On upgrade it was CentOS (2.6.9-34.0.1.EL). > > I used : > > kernel [2.6.14.3] > > vserver [2.01] > > util-vserver [0.30.210] > > to build a new vserver kernel - CentOS (2.6.14.3-vs2.0.1) > > Now I want to use the latest : > > kernel [2.6.16.17] > > vserver [2.02-rc21] > > util-vserver [0.30.210] > > I had already patched the kernel by booting > into - CentOS (2.6.9-34.0.1.EL). > > How to build a new vserver kernel using the > latest builds ?
usually you get the latest kernel (2.6.16.20) and the latest patches (in this case 2.02-rc22) and simply apply that, then copy the .config file from your existing kernel build and do 'make oldconfig' followed by 'make', which will build the new kernel for you ... > Is it possible to unpatch the kernel ? yes, patch supports -R, which reverses a given patch best, Herbert > Thanks > > Varun > > > > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list [email protected] http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
