Ritesh H Shukla posted in linux-india-help:
> Here is my question, I am not sure of what query to type in google to 
> get my result.

Well, man patch is what you should have consulted first.

> If I have a patch file for the kernel and would like to see which all 
> files it modifies and  the details of the modification is there an easy 
> way to do this without patching it to the kernel and then using a gui 
> based diff front end such as kompare to see the modifications between 
> the unpatched and patched kernel tree.

I don't know of GUI front ends, but the first part of your question is
answered by

patch --dry-run

The second part can be done easily by looking into the patch file.

Binand

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