john-users - Re: Need help appying a patch to john 1.7.2

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Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 08:13:17 -0400
From: Gavin Westermann <gwestermann@...ornet.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Need help appying a patch to john 1.7.2


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>You've never mentioned what OS you're doing this on (try "uname -a").
>Maybe your "patch" command is simply non-working or more limited.  You
>might want to try with GNU patch, or on a system that provides GNU patch
>out of the box.
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>I don't know where you found an example with "-p0", but it is wrong for
>this patch file when applied from under "john-1.7.2".
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It was in one of the README files for an earler patch, I am using 
Solaris 9 on a Sun E220R

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