Re: 2.2.1 patch

christophe.leroy5@capway.com
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 17:21:45 +0100

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> I applied the 2.2.1 patch to my 2.2.0 source dir with patch < patch-2.2.1
> and got no objections. But still...:
>
> infernal:/usr/src# uname -r
> 2.2.0
>
> Is it just me or does the patch not update the version number? Yes, I
> recompiled.
>

to patch the kernel, you must cd to /usr/src/linux, then
patch -p1 < patch-new.ver.sion

I had the same problem years ago when was using patch without
-p1

christophe

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