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author | Rusty Russell <rusty@linuxcare.com.au> | 2001-01-07 06:49:44 +0000 |
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committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2001-01-07 06:49:44 +0000 |
commit | 429eafb784030007c282bbcbfeb24f23b11cc08a (patch) | |
tree | 0f63c40c4365d96f61c4d079f8ce1adfaa8cfc35 /INSTALL | |
parent | 55bfdee763153a9d35efb95c689e9383cab44808 (diff) |
New INSTALL instructions.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 41 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 21 deletions
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ FOLLOW THESE STEPS: -=================== -0) If you want to try some fun extensions, try: - % make patch-o-matic KERNEL_DIR=<<where-your-kernel-is>> 1) If /usr/src/linux contains the kernel headers of a recent 2.4 kernel: % make - Otherwise: % make KERNEL_DIR=<<where-your-kernel-is>> @@ -15,11 +11,28 @@ FOLLOW THESE STEPS: Or # make install KERNEL_DIR=<<where-your-kernel-is>> +If you are a developer, you can install the libipq headers, like: + # make install-devel + That's it! -================ -Problems you may encounter: +================================================================ +FEELING BRAVE? + +1) If you want to try some extensions, you can do the following: + % make patch-o-matic KERNEL_DIR=<<where-your-kernel-is>> + +This offers you a collection of maybe-broken maybe-cool third-part +extensions. It will modify you kernel source (so back it up first!). -1) This package requires a 2.4.0 test9 kernel, or above. +2) If you want to test out `iptables-save' and `iptables-restore', you +can use + % make experimental + % make install-experimental + +================================================================ +PROBLEMS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER: + +1) This package requires a 2.4.0 kernel, or above. 2) If you get the kernel directory wrong, you may see a message like: Please try `make KERNEL_DIR=path-to-correct-kernel' @@ -33,17 +46,3 @@ Problems you may encounter: NOTE: make sure you build with at least the correct LIBDIR= specification, otherwise iptables(8) won't know where to find the dynamic objects. - - -DEVELOPERS: -=========== - -0) If you wish to install iptables development libraries - and related components, type: - % make install-devel - -Development libraries currently installed by the above are: - libipq: Userspace packet queueing API - - - |