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> Kenneth Jacker wrote:
>
> > We've just installed RedHat 5.2 and the 2.0.36 sources.  Applying the
> > release9J patch file, the following errors appear:
> >
> >   patching file `Makefile'
> >   patching file `arch/i386/kernel/Makefile'
> >   patching file `arch/i386/kernel/entry.S'
> >   patching file `arch/i386/kernel/irq.c'
> >   Hunk #6 FAILED at 499.
> >   Hunk #7 FAILED at 523.
> >   Hunk #8 succeeded at 699 (offset -22 lines).
> >   2 out of 8 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to arch/i386/kernel/irq.c.rej
> >   patching file `arch/i386/kernel/rt_time.c'
> >    ... ...  ...
> >
> > Two questions:
> >
> >    o Any idea why hunks #6 and #7 failed?
> >
> >    o Some hunks appear to be applied with no extra messages, while
> >         others (see hunk #8 above) show "offset" text in parens.
> >         Is this OK?
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> >
> > -Prof Kenneth H Jacker       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > -Computer Science Dept       www.cs.appstate.edu/~khj
> > -Appalachian State Univ
> > -Boone, NC  28608  USA
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> If you look in  '/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel' you will find a file
> called 'irq.c.rej'.  This is generated because the folks at RedHat were kind
> enough to clean up some of the 2.0.36 source code.  If Iam not mistaken they
> have removed some debug code from this file.  If you download the raw linux
> 2.0.36 source code and apply the 0.9J patch you will not get this error.  I
> have gone through this file and it appears the patch still works.  We are
> using it here at Raytheon for flight simulation work.
>
> Bill Snider
> Principal Software Engineer
> Raytheon Systems Company
> Arlington Texas
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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