I reconfigured my email client, tested it by sending the patch to myself first, saved the received mail and was able to apply it successfully. I hope this will also work for you. Thank you again for your time and patience. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html