> After downloading the kernel > patch via-v4l-1.4a-drm.patch.gz I wanted to patch my kernel by using gunzip > -c /usr/via_patch ! patch -p1. But this operation failed. > The bash output: > 2 out of 2 hunk ignored. > can't find file to patch at input line 17712 > Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? Here i also tried -p0 > The text leading up to this was:
> diff -u -r -N --exclude='*.o`linux-2.6.0/drivers/char/drm/Makefile linux-2.6.0-gentoo/ > drivers/char/drm/Makefile > --- linux-2.6.0/drivers/char/drm/Makefile 2003-12-18 02:59:42.000000000 +0 000 > +++ linux-2.6.0-gentoo/drivers/char/drm/Makefile 2003-12-22 17:52:04.0000 00000 +0000 > File to patch: (No idea which File I have to select) Hi, I'm linux newbie, but I had the same problem and this worked for me: cd /usr/src/linux gzip -dc via-v4l-1.4a-drm.patch.gz | patch -p 1 Take care of the whitespace after '-p'. Good luck, ßingen.
