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- From: oren@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu (Oren Kastner)
- Subject: Re: Using patch
- Message-ID: <1992Aug30.205030.7491@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
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- Organization: Brandeis University
- References: <1992Aug29.032618.21762@athena.mit.edu> <1992Aug29.102118.16754@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 20:50:30 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug29.102118.16754@klaava.Helsinki.FI> wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius) writes:
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- [useful stuff about how to patch sources with `patch' deleted]
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- >........................................ Also, I usually do
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- > find /usr/src/linux -name '*~' -print | xargs rm
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- >to get rid of the backup files patch created.
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- and if you don't have xargs, you can always use:
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- find /usr/src/linux -name "*~" -exec /bin/rm -f {} \;
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- >
- >(How did I learn all those tricks? I RTFM. :)
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- >--
- >Lars.Wirzenius@helsinki.fi
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- Why am I posting this?
- Why not? :-) !!
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- Ok... now back to your regularly scheduled Linuxing...
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- Oren Kastner E-mail address:
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- Brandeis University oren@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu
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