Re: RedHat Linux 7.0 with SGI XFS

[Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 01:02:25 -0500, 
Juan Casero <casero@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>[root@cedar linux]# patch -p1 < /home/juan/floppy.patch
>patching file arch/i386/boot/Makefile
>Hunk #1 FAILED at 27.
>1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/i386/boot/Makefile.rej

Probably some mail system has converted the patch from tabs to spaces.
It is only a one line change, add 'conv=notrunc' to the zdisk dd
command in arch/i386/boot/Makefile.  But as Russell pointed out, an XFS
enabled kernel is too big for a floppy anyway.