On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 16:52, Michael Gargiullo wrote: > Silly question. What does NPTL stand for. Native POSIX Threading Library > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 15:28, Ian Pilcher wrote: > > I need to build a "pristine" kernel for debugging purposes, but I've > > read that Fedora Core basically won't work with a kernel that doesn't > > support NPTL. > > > > So where can I find the patch(es) that add NPTL support to the kernel? Install the kernel*nptl.src.rpm from the Fedora SRPMS directory and locate the files linux-*-nptl-A1.patch linux-*-nptl-exec-shield.patch on /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES or %_topdir/SOURCES if you have a customized .rpmmacros file > > > > Thanks!