On Sun, 02 Apr 2000,  Erik Jakobsen wrote about,  Re: New kernel ?:

> > Kernel patches are "normally speaking" created from /usr/src so you need to
> > be in /usr/src to use a kernel patch, (once again i am presuming) its a
> > kernel patch.
> 
> Thanks Richard. Is also what is suggested by the author that writes how to do.
>  
> > cd /usr/src
> > gzip -cd  /path_to_patchfile/patch_file.gz | patch -p0 -s
> 
> The author writes:
> 
> zcat kctt_distrib_path/patch/kct0_02-2.2.13-patch.diff.gz | patch -p0
> 
> But this will not work. I have not used gzip, but will of course give it a try.

it does the same thing, zcat of gzip -cd.

>  
> > Or if the patch is not zipped.
> > 
> > patch -p0 -s < /path_to_patchfile/patch_file
> 
> Thanks, it is zipped as you can see.
>  
> > Or of cource if the patch file is in /usr/src
> > 
> > patch -p0 -s < patchfile
> 
> Yes. 
> > > I have backed up my .configure for all possibilities
> > 
> > another file to keep is/usr/src/linux/.config
> 
> Oh I meant the .config :-) Was a typo.
>  
> > > 
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> > > SuSE Linux 6.3
> > > 
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> > Regards Richard
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