Re: buffer/swapping in pre-patch-2.0.31-2 + the 17th July patch

ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de
Fri, 18 Jul 1997 16:56:16 +0200

In ka.lists.linux.kernel, Franz.Sirl@lauterbach.com wrote:

>something is definitely wrong with your patch. I just did the following:
>
>tar -xzf linux-2.0.30.tar.gz
>patch -p0 <pre-patch-2.0.31-2.gz

You'll need to do

zcat pre-patch-2.0.31-2.gz | patch -p0

instead. patch doesn't know about compressed files (yet?).

>patch -p0 <werner17Jul.patch

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