It's sitting there because it's reading from standard input. Try this instead:
cd /usr/src/ patch -p0 < /path/to/001_sendmail.patch -- Joel Goguen Bachelor of Computer Science III University of New Brunswick http://iapetus.dyndns.org/ Maverick wrote: > Hi i am quite new to openbsd. I have download the patchs from the openbsd > website and extract it. > I run the command to fix the first bug > > patch 001_sendmail.patch > > However it taking more then 15 mins and still staying there. Is there any > thing wrong with what i have been doing? What should i do to apply the patch > for openbsd 3.9 > > Thanks you very much. > > Best regard