On Sunday 10 Apr 2005 05:18, R L wrote: > I am trying to patch from 2.6.11.6 to 2.6.11.7 using the command: > patch -E -p1 <patchfile in /usrsrc/linux-2.6. However, I am getting > messages that a previous patch was applied and some y/n questions. I > just ain't working. Isn't this the way you are supposed to patch > kernels from kernel.org? You have to back out the 2.6.11.6 patch first: cd into the source tree patch -R -p1 </path/to/patch and then apply the 2.6.11.7 patch: patch -E -p1 </path/to/patch Then recompile. HTH Colin -- Fedora Core 2, Custom Built Kernel 2.6.11-ck4 KDE-Redhat-3.4.0-1.4.2.kde Registered Linux user number #342953
