Hi,
On: 05 Jul 2003 13:03:50 -0700,
Thomas Frayne <[email protected]> wrote:
> I copied the patch into
> /home/tom/rh9-downloads/sane-backends-1.0.12/backend/avision.diff
> and executed
> [tom@localhost gnucashShadow]$ cd
> ~/rh9-downloads/sane-backends-1.0.12/backend
> [tom@localhost backend]$ patch -p0 < ./avision.diff
> can't find file to patch at input line 8
> Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
> The text leading up to this was:
> --------------------------
> |Index: avision.c
> |=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> |RCS file: /cvsroot/external/sane/sane-backends/backend/avision.c,v
> |retrieving revision 1.21
> |diff -u -r1.21 avision.c
> I have almost no experience with patch. What went wrong?
The patch directly modifies avision.c, so you need to be in the
backend directory.
I hope you saved the file with you mail application - otherwise you
might get problems due to whitespace / tab convertions ...
If this fails I'll send an easier to apply and tested patch tomorrow
...
Sincerely yours,
Ren=E9 Rebe
- ROCK Linux stable release maintainer
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