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    SubjectRe: Patching 2.1.97?
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    Hi Robert

    > I'm trying to apply patch 2.1.97 and I'm getting this:
    >
    > Hmm... The next patch looks like a unified diff to me...
    > The text leading up to this was:
    > --------------------------
    > |diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.96/linux/arch/ppc/kernel/pci-bridge.c linux/arch/ppc/kernel/pci-bridge.c
    > |--- v2.1.96/linux/arch/ppc/kernel/pci-bridge.c Sat Aug 16 09:51:08 1997
    > |+++ linux/arch/ppc/kernel/pci-bridge.c Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 1969
    > --------------------------
    > File to patch:
    >
    > All the previous sections went through fine. What do I do?
    Read linux/README. Or use the '-p' option of 'patch'. Or use
    linux/scripts/patch-kernel.

    >
    > One more question. I presume the 2.1.97 patch is used to fix breaks in
    > 2.1.97 and not upgrade 2.1.96 to 2.1.97?
    Wrong. It is to upgrade 2.1.96 to 2.1.97.

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    Bye, Jojo

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