> Sorry, my patch is 2.1 for libc5 and it's the first time I get this error.
>
> gallir@star:/home/people/gallir > patch -v
> Patch version 2.1
>
> and it isn't so prehistoric :-).
>
> It came with SuSE 5.2
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 130972 May 19 1998 /usr/bin/patch
You can't rely on the file date/time to tell you if it's the latest
version. Use 'patch -v' to find out the version.
I had problems with patch 2.1 until I upgraded to 2.5. Works fine for me
now.
Cheers,
Alex
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