Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 May 2006 20:01:12 +0200 | From | bjdouma <> | Subject | Re: Problem while applying patch to 2.6.9 kernel |
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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 05:32:02PM +0530, Yogesh Pahilwan wrote: > 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? > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > |#--- ../A_CLEAN_FILE_SYSTEM/jbd/commit.c 2006-02-25 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.
You gotta lose the hash-mark at beginning-of-line of lines 1 and 2 (moise from some cut-n-paste operation?). Then look at the second line to see how many slashes you gotta skip (with -p -- looks like it's -p0 here).
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