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To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>,
	"Phillip Smith (mailing list)" <lists@3bags.com>
Subject: Re: A couple of questions related to the sendmail patch, etc.
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On Tuesday 04 March 2003 01:08 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2003-03-04 10:02, Phillip Smith <lists@3bags.com> wrote:
> : A couple of quick questions...
> :
> : I've downloaded the 8.11.6 patch from sendmail.org, and used the
> : instructions they provided
> : [patch -p0 < /PATH/TO/sendmail.8.11.6.security.cr.patch], which then
> : prompts me for 'which file to patch.' I'm not clear on which file I
> : _need_ to patch? Or where it would be.
>
> You should run the patch command with /usr/src/contrib/sendmail as
> your current working directory.

I don't run sendmail at all, but I would like to learn how to apply the patch.  
doing:  patch -p0 < /home/tim/sendmail.8.12.security.cr.patch  in the above 
directory still gives the "File to patch:" prompt
	What else needs to be done to apply the patch?

Thanks,
Tim


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