A patch is usually a new correction to already issued software, correcting bugs or adding features.
Questions tagged [patch]
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Noob Question - How to a make a patch work
I'm facing problems for ripping Audio CD, and found a patch in a forum than maybe fixes it. But don't know to apply it.
cdparanoia patch
Thanks in advance
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Apply multiple patches at different levels
I am trying to apply patches for multiple files. These files are present in different directories at different levels in a top-level directory. The directory structure is same for the patch files also.
Is there any way in which I can apply all…
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What is the patch Level of Ubuntu 12.04.4
I need to confirm the patch level of 12.04.4 as being Level 4.
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Symlink race condition vulnerability Support for cPanel
How can I fix this issue in WHM/Cpanel with Ubuntu 20.04? The documentation says to use the BlueHost fix but that it's not optimal for fixing the issue. Cloudlinux has several methods to fix it. There's no way--at present--to patch it with Ubuntu…
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How can I compile and install that patched libata-eh.c file?
I received a patched file. ( /drivers/ata/libata-eh.c ) from kernel mailing lists. and I have to compile and install it. But I'm not an expert user really. Can anybody explain it simply ?
Thanks.
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Why do software patches have to be accepted by a developer?
In open source projects, why do software patches have to be accepted by a developer? Couldn't contributors just release their own patches and allow people to add the patch if they choose to. I'm wondering why there are so many Ubuntu programs that…
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