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Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:10:39 -0200
From: Lucio Maciel <abslucio@terra.com.br>
To: Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk>
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Subject: Re: Patching 2.5.xx
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just go into your kernel source dir and patch -p1

bash-2.05a$ cd linux
bash-2.05a$ zcat ../patch-2.5.48.gz |patch -p1

On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 17:03:30 +0000 (GMT)
Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk> wrote:

> Hi All,
> I've decided to start trying out the 2.5 kernels and I've got the 2.5.47
> tarball and the 2.5.48 patch. However looking at the diff file its trying
> to create an a and b directory. Is there a special significance for this
> and how do I go about applying the patch?
> 
> Rgds
> 
> Rus Foster
> 
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