Re: Patch 2.2.10 is wrong

Harald Koenig (koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de)
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 23:27:55 +0200


On Jun 14, Dirk Nuyens wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > > the patch to 2.2.10 seems to be wrong in line 1764 (at least the
> > > one from www.fi.kernel.org):
> > >
> > > -- Some video cards have problems with Accelerated X 4.1
> > > \ No newline at end of file
> > > +- Some video cards have problems with Accelerated X 4.1
> >
> > The patch is fine. You need to get a non prehistoric version of the
> > patch program (eg patch v2.5)
> >
> > [and before Orc gets going, yes you can build patch v2.5 with libc4]
> >
> > Alan
>
> Seems like SuSE is totally archaic then: on SuSE 6.0 I get
>
> dot@gorba:/usr/src > patch --version
> Patch version 2.1
>
> Bleeh :-( where's that version 2.5

get SuSE 6.1 and you'll get

# patch --version
patch 2.5.3

(or get patch.rpm from ftp.suse.com or mirrors for SuSE 6.1).

Harald

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