Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought I'd give the trash patch a try, but being inexperienced with > command line patches, I've run into the following error, although I > thought I had the right syntax ....
> [kosuke@sumida mutt-1.4]$ patch -p1 < patch-1.4.trash.txt The command is right... > can't find file to patch at input line 4 > Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > |diff -pruN mutt-1.4.orig/commands.c mutt-1.4/commands.c > |--- mutt-1.4.orig/commands.cWed Apr 3 12:54:19 2002 > |+++ mutt-1.4/commands.cSat Jun 1 23:42:05 2002 > -------------------------- ...but the patch header seems corrupted. This should look like: diff -pruN mutt-1.4.orig/commands.c mutt-1.4/commands.c --- mutt-1.4.orig/commands.c Wed Apr 3 12:54:19 2002 +++ mutt-1.4/commands.c Sat Jun 1 23:42:05 2002 In your version, tabs are missing beetween the filenames and the dates. Where did you get it? Or, more important, how did you fetch it? Sure enough, a check of the PGP signature should fail. > I've got the patch (patch-1.4.trash.txt) in the same directory as the > rest of the source files of mutt. Ok. > Any tips would be appreciated. % wget http://cedricduval.free.fr/download/mutt/patch-1.4.0.cd.edit_threads.9.2 % wget http://cedricduval.free.fr/download/mutt/sign/patch-1.4.0.cd.edit_threads.9.2.asc % gpg --verify patch-1.4.0.cd.edit_threads.9.2.asc && cd mutt-1.4 && \ patch -p1 < ../patch-1.4.0.cd.edit_threads.9.2 -- Cedric
