Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965172AbWECMLl (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:11:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965171AbWECMLl (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:11:41 -0400 Received: from ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.55]:11917 "EHLO ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965170AbWECMLb (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:11:31 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 08:11:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@gandalf.stny.rr.com To: Yogesh Pahilwan cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problem while applying patch to 2.6.9 kernel In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1604 Lines: 56 On Wed, 3 May 2006, Yogesh Pahilwan wrote: > Hi Kernel Folks, > > I am facing some problem while applying patch to the 2.6.9 kernel. > > I have done following to apply the patch: > > # patch -p1 < ../../Patches/patch-ext3 > > But getting following things: > > missing header for unified diff at line 3 of patch > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > can't find file to patch at input line 3 > Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? Hmm, perhaps you have the wrong -p option. > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > |#--- ../A_CLEAN_FILE_SYSTEM/jbd/commit.c 2006-02-25 Since you didn't show us any of this patch, the above looks like you need -p2. You might want to get yourself more familiar with "patch". -- Steve > 11:43:19.000000000 -0600 > |#+++ commit.c 2006-03-29 20:53:29.000000000 -0600 > -------------------------- > File to patch: > > Can anyone suggest what I am doing wrong while applying this patch or if the > command is correct then why patch is giving the above errors. > > Any help can be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Yogesh > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/