On Monday 04 April 2005 5:57 pm, Michael Di Martino wrote: > I know this is not the right list but my google searchs have come up empty. > > I am looking for a good "how to" on patching > > For example I trying to patch mess833 but all I I have is the patch code.. > Just how are patches applied?
You'll need these things 1) the patch 2) the original code Read the patch file, there might be patching instructions inside. Then 1) untar the orginal code 2) apply the patch Usually: patch -p0 < patchfile Hope that helps, Ken Jones
