Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965176AbWECMdM (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:33:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965180AbWECMdM (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:33:12 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com ([64.233.162.199]:39741 "EHLO nz-out-0102.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965176AbWECMdK convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 May 2006 08:33:10 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Dt4l4zT0ka4K1k1/ouH+NRsK3SLaoKRWGnlLF4HywDfqYP8IZlnyS2Ni3lv1CTXbr6nQLsmJi1iatKyWPhOOJKgpquI694uXeK0R35FNkj1qlAgIPqGPClGqHxDTnJnKK8x86ptC+19JcRVQtj89lVSzryz4lJF0qmFDPiP3mf0= Message-ID: <9a8748490605030533q16349329k6d7f0bdb242dc360@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 14:33:09 +0200 From: "Jesper Juhl" To: "Steven Rostedt" , "Yogesh Pahilwan" Subject: Re: Problem while applying patch to 2.6.9 kernel Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1553 Lines: 52 On 5/3/06, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > 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.) This sounds like a possibly corrupted patch file. > > 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. > Agreed, wrong -p level looks likely. > You might want to get yourself more familiar with "patch". > There's also Documentation/applying-patches.txt which would be good to read. Online link here : http://sosdg.org/~coywolf/lxr/source/Documentation/applying-patches.txt?v=2.6 -- Jesper Juhl Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - 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/