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@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ but it's up to the kernel to make the protocols available.</para>
<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-miitool-gcc33-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+<para>Net-tools has issues with the Linux 2.6 kernel series - fix these issues
+by applying the following patch:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-kernel-2.6-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Now prepare Net-tools for compilation (if you intend to accept the
defaults, you can skip all the questions by running <userinput>yes "" |
make config</userinput> instead):</para>