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From: "Aaron Gray" <aaronngray DOT lists AT googlemail DOT com>
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Subject: patch command giving permission denied
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:30:32 -0000
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I am getting the following on executing the patch command :-

    bash: /usr/bin/patch: Permission Denied

It works on my other Vista machine okay (That is an Enterprise one rather 
than a Home version)

Anyone got any ideas why and how to fix it ?

Aaron


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