Re: Applying patches

Nick Shreders (nickshreders@cjnetworks.com)
Fri, 10 Apr 1998 22:39:43 -0500


Linux Lists wrote:

> What is the best command line to apply a kernel patch to a Linux
> kernel source tree ??? I always use only 'patch <[patch file]',
> but I have a feeling that some argument is missing ... :(

That should work given the patch is in the right directory.

I usually ``cat patchfile | patch -s -p0''

man patch for more info.

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