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From: "Paul G. Allen" <pgallen@randomlogic.com>
To: "Linux kernel developer's mailing list"  <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Q: Kernel patching
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 20:34:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B73564D.9F6A8756@randomlogic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B733C28.EE0C5D4@randomlogic.com>

"Paul G. Allen" wrote:
> 
> I've never applied a patch to a kernel before, so please bear with me.
> 
> Applying patch-2.4.7-ac10 to kernel 2.4.7 I get many messages such as
> this:
> 
> 1 out of 1 hunk ignored -- saving rejects to file
> include/asm-um/segment.h.rej
> The next patch would create the file include/asm-um/semaphore.h,
> which already exists!  Skipping patch.
> 

OK, I got it to work. My mistake was trying to use patch-kernel instead
of just patch.

PGA

-- 
Paul G. Allen
UNIX Admin II/Network Security
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
www.akamai.com

  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-10  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-10  1:43 Q: Kernel patching Paul G. Allen
2001-08-10  3:34 ` Paul G. Allen [this message]
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2001-08-10  9:33 ` Alan Cox

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