[olug] patching kernel

[Jon]

http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.1

let's suppose that you have `patch46.gz' in /usr/src
cd to /usr/src 
zcat patch46.gz | patch -p0

-Jon

On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 07:27:39AM -0700, Eric Penne wrote:
> How in the heck to I patch a file?
> 
> I downloaded the 2.4.12 kernel yesterday.  I untarred and unzipped it
> into it's own pretty directory.  I then downloaded the patch for .13
> today.  Where do I go from here?
> 
> Do I need to gunzip the patch?  Which command do I use 'patch'? Patch
> looks like it only works on individual files.  
> 
> Beaten, but not broken,
> Eric Penne
> epenne at ieee.org
> 
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