"John.P.Darrow" said:

> James Wetterau <jwjr@panix.com> wrote: ...
> >What did I do wrong?
> >
> >I got the patch at:
> >ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-004.txt.asc
> > ...
> First, the .txt.asc file contains two patches, one for 1.4.x, the other
> for 1.5, so you should trim out the lines before and after the patch you
> need.
> 
> Second, due to passing through a mailer, every line which began with
> a hyphen ('-') had another hyphen and a space ('- ') prepended to it.
...

Aha, yes, it was #2!  Sorry, I should have said I had already figured
out #1 and trimmed out the extraneous patch.  The second change fixed my
problem.


Regards,
James