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Re: [ns] How to apply a patch
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Alhussein Abouzeid wrote:
> How can I apply one of the *.patch files in the "bug fixes" section? Is
> there a command for that or do I have to do it manually by deleting the "-"
> lines and adding the "+" ones?
man patch
under unix. (There are some different flavours of patch which can
cause the odd problem; for example, my Solaris patch barfed on the
numdupacks_ bound variable patches posted to the list a while back.)
man diff
to see how to create them.
L.
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