Brian Lavender wrote: >I am trying to compile a debian package from source. I can go to the package's >web page and get the original source along with the diff. How do I apply the >patch? Get the *.dsc file as well. Put all three files in the directory you want to unpack in, and cd to it. Then run 'dpkg-source -x wu-ftpd_2.6.0-4.dsc'. You will need to have the dpkg-dev package installed. Frank