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3. Software needed

NOTE:

If you are running a 2.0 distribution of Linux, please jump to the distriubtion specific section of this document. The following is mostly for 1.2 kernels.

This assumes you already have Linux up and running.

Obtain the Token Ring patch from:

ftp://ftp.wayne.esu1.k12.ne.us/pub/Linux/Token-Ring/TokenRing.patch-1.2.0.gz
Obtain the NetTools patched source from:
ftp://ftp.wayne.esu1.k12.ne.us/pub/Linux/Token-Ring/net-tools-1.2.0.patched.tar.gz
Create a directory for the patches (such as /usr/src/patches) and place the patches there.
mkdir /usr/src/patches             central directory for patch storage
mkdir /usr/src/patches/token       place TokenRing patch here

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