Re: I nned help :P

From: Brian Williams - Nashak (bmw@efn.org)
Date: 10/14/96


change directory to the directory of the patch.. <make sure patch is in
same dir as source code.. [src]> then type patch < <patchname>... that
should do ya.. =)

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                        	   NashaK
				bmw@efn.org

On Sun, 13 Oct 1996, Scott AJ wrote:

> Hi I'm a newbie mud writer, and seem to have collapsed in a deadful heap
> at the first hurdle :(
>  Promise you wont laugh? Ok.....I cant seem to add patches to my base
> circle30bpl11 code (you promised you would'nt laugh!!!)
> I downloaded a big patchfile, and gunzipped it then untarred it. It is in
> circle/patched/patched.src
> I then typed the following command in the src directory of my circle code;
> patch</circle/patched/patched.src
> 
> and got the message:
> 
> hmm... i can't seem to find a patch file 
> (or some similar message, i forget exactly)
> 
> i am a total beginner at unix , and would be very grateful if some kind
> soul could help me here :P
> 
> Amoeba aka Alex Scott (coding Perculiar People Mud)
> 
> P.S. I am not on the mailing list at present, so pleasesend mail direct
> 
> PPS anychance of telling me how to delete a directory thats not empty? I
> hate having to delete all the other stuff in the directory first....
> 
> PPPS how do i change a directoy name?
> 
> 
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