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From: Eric Lammerts <eric@lammerts.org>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: "Marián Tomko" <macros@lmxmail.sk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: howto apply supermount patch only....
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 12:25:56 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0408091224040.8693@vivaldi.madbase.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040809062127.46acc804.pj@sgi.com>


On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Paul Jackson wrote:
> > patch: **** Only garbage was found in the patch input.
>
> Usually this means that your patch file, supermount-ng204.diff in the
> case you describe, doesn't contain an actual, correctly formatted,
> patch.

Maybe your patch is gzipped? Some browsers strip the .gz extension but
forget to decompress the file, or vice versa.

Try "zcat ../supermount-ng204.diff | patch -p1"

Eric

      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-09 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-09  8:25 Marián Tomko
2004-08-09 13:21 ` Paul Jackson
2004-08-09 16:25   ` Eric Lammerts [this message]

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