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New install of 12.04 LTS 64 with automatic updates and patch 2.6.1-3

Asked by Mat H

Can any explain what patch 2.6.1-3 in automatic updates is for exactly and what does it serve ?

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Best N1ck 7h0m4d4k15 (nicktux) said : 		#1

Patch package it calculate the differences (diff) and and apply them.

See here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/amd64/patch/2.6.1-3

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Mat H (mat.hd) said : 		#2

Thanks NikTh, that solved my question.