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Article #1258Re: problems patching trn
From: Rob Boldbear
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 1990 06:58
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 1990 06:58
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In article <1990Dec17.070057.29084@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: >When I unpacked the trn distribution with the two reposted parts, and >tried to use the incredibly nonstandard patch procedure and patch1 >included with it, the patch died looking for a file whose name started >"mthread"; there was indeed no such file in the distribution, (at least >as it unpacked for me), yet a grep through the posted articles showed it >mentioned too many places to filter through and find out what was wrong. The problem was, I am told, that the so-called "repost" of part 9 was not a true repost as it included only those files that got munged in the original part 9. You needed to have both part 9's. I learned this well after I ditched the original part 9 for the repost. :-( -- Rob Bernardo Mt. Diablo Software Solutions _ / email: rob@mtdiablo.Concord.CA.US phone: (415) 827-4301 <_/_>< "Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?" / - Hobbes (Bill Watterson)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!pacbell!premenos!mtdiablo!rob From: rob@mtdiablo.Concord.CA.US (Rob Boldbear) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,comp.sources.bugs Subject: Re: problems patching trn Keywords: "mthread*" not found Message-ID: <1990Dec18.065833.5520@mtdiablo.Concord.CA.US> Date: 18 Dec 90 06:58:33 GMT References: <1990Dec17.070057.29084@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> Organization: Mt. Diablo Software Solutions Lines: 17