Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 06 Feb 2002 22:32:39 +0100 | From | Pierre Rousselet <> | Subject | Re: Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch |
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Jeff Garzik wrote: > Pierre Rousselet wrote: > >>Jeff Garzik wrote: >> >>>Pierre Rousselet wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Patching drivers/char/gameport with /dev/null doesn't work for me. What >>>>is the trick ? >>>> >>>> >>>/dev/null indicates a new, or a removed, file. >>> >>'patch -p0 < patch' is confused by this : "sure you want to delete this >>file ?" >> > > Linus's patches should be applied with -p1.
OK, it works. But you cannot use the patch-file outside of the linux directory. It means also the patch-kernel script is dead.
Pierre -- ------------------------------------------------ Pierre Rousselet <pierre.rousselet@wanadoo.fr> ------------------------------------------------
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