Terry Collins wrote:
It was actually something to do with rejects (I didn't read enough
lines), which I can not make head nor tail of either, but you can skip
the question. TAAH.
>
> Well, it isn't a stupid question, but if it thinks I'm going to enter
> the path for every bit it is to patch, then it is stupid.
>
> Basically I'm in /usr/src/SOURCES/bttv and I have a diff file to apply.
> Yep I've never applied a diff before
>
> So man patch suggests "patch <patchfile" in the bttv directory, except
> patch then lists all the patchs to be applied complete with correct
> relative path and name of the file to be patched and wants me to enter
> the same stuff.
>
> How do I tell it it has the correct info - just apply the patches?
>
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