watch the output of the patch... You'll normally see what applies / what doesn't. I normally log all patch output and then read it later. :) On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:54:53 -0500, C. Linus Hicks <lhicks at nc.rr.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 17:06 -0500, Chris Bryant wrote: > > OK- A dumb question. Will a "generic"(kernel.org) kernel work with Centos 4? > > My reason for asking- I'm needing to upgrade from RH9, and would rather > > go ahead and go with 4 for the 2.6 kernel, but I need a patched kernel > > (Win4Lin), and I'm not sure they will offer a prepatched version (though > > they probably will for EL4). > > I have not tried this on Centos 4 but on the -3 series, the kernel would > boot fine, but I couldn't get XFree to run. I did not research it very > far, but I'm guessing it had to do with the patches. Do you have the > option of attempting to apply the patch(es) you need to the Centos 4 > kernel to see if it will apply? > > -- > C. Linus Hicks <lhicks at nc dot rr dot com> > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at caosity.org > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >