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From: Kit <lykanthropos@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie - Missing IPtables
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:01:04
Message-Id: 5800916905072712561fea8048@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie - Missing IPtables by Tim Igoe
1 On 7/27/05, Tim Igoe <tim@×××××××.uk> wrote:
2 > cd /usr/src/linux
3 >
4 > make menuconfig
5 >
6 > edit the kernel options to set up the iptables parts needed in the
7 > kernel (can't rememebr where they are - not just at my normal box atm)
8 >
9 > then install the new kernel like you did originally
10 >
11 > emerge iptables to get the user space tools to control the kernel
12 > iptables chains.
13 >
14 > Eldon Ziegler wrote:
15 > > I successfully installed my first gentoo but didn't get iptables. The
16 > > HOWTO says, "As for the kernel all you must do is enable iptable
17 > > support." but not how to do that? Do I have to redo the complete
18 > > install? (about 12 hours).
19 > >
20 > > Thanks
21 > > Eldon Ziegler
22 > >
23 >
24 > --
25 > Tim Igoe
26 > tim@×××××××.uk
27 > http://tim.igoe.me.uk - Personal Site
28 > http://tv.igoe.me.uk - UK TV Guide
29 >
30 > "Computers are like Air-con, open windows and they stop working!"
31 >
32 >
33 >
34
35
36 Well, if you've got X working somehow - you can try
37
38 make xmenuconfig
39
40 It's really beautiful =)
41
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