> On 2008-02-23, Jay Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I see that there is some problem trying to apply patch 004 (the pf patch) >> under 4.2. Looks like there was some discussion late in Mov 07 about fixing >> the patch to correct for wrong path / missing directory tree in the patch. > > I just checked-out OPENBSD_4_2_BASE and followed the instructions, > the patch applies fine. In general if there's a broken patch and there's > been some discussion about it, especially 3 months ago, you can expect > it to have been fixed.. > > If you do this: > > $ ident /usr/src/sys/net/pf.c > > and see this: > > net/pf.c: > $OpenBSD: pf.c,v 1.552.2.1 2007/11/27 16:37:57 henning Exp $ > > then you have OPENBSD_4_2 which is 4.2-stable and already has this > patch applied. > > If that doesn't help, paste in exactly what you type and see. > > I roughly see that. I was able to apply the patch after I installed the sys.tar.gz file, which I think caused my problem, but I also modified the index line from sys to src.
I've now moved on and am patching the last of the files now. BTW, since I don't have X installed (other than xbase42.tgz), I think I can safely skip the 006_xorg patch. Do you agree? Thanks for your time, Jay

