On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, U Senthil Kumar wrote: > There are two types of patch, text and binary. If it is binary, you can't > see the > contents, Otherwise use "vi" or "cat" to see the contents. Pardon my ignorance but does Redhat ship binary patches? Cheers, Zwane Mwaikambo -- http://function.linuxpower.ca -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/