Re: 3000 fd patch question
Shane Anderson (shane@home.infrasol.com)
Fri, 19 Jun 1998 17:06:27 -0500 (CDT)
On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Jimmie Farmer wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Jon Lewis wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Jimmie Farmer wrote:
> > > I grabbed the updated 3000 fd patch for 2.0.34 from Alan Cox's Web
> > > page, and tried to apply it to a virgin 2.0.34 source tree. It failed,
> > > and badly. =-\
> >
> > It does apply without errors. Just make sure your browser doesn't hose it
> > up. Hit shift when clicking on it.
>
> I tried that (hit shift when clicking on it), with the same
> results. =-\ I was hoping that was it, too, since I did not do that the
> first time I downloaded it. Here is what I get:
>
> [results cut]
I think the point here is that the patch probably has DOS/Windows style
CR/LF vs the UNIX style LF. Find yourself some dos2unix type program or
use some other utility to strip out the ^M's... This has happen to me
before as well... Good luck.
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