How to use patch 1. Download original GroundTram source and extract. $ wget -nd http://www.biglab.org/src/ground_tram-0.9.3.tgz $ gzip -cd ground_tram-0.9.3.tgz | tar xvf - 2. Apply patch $ pushd ground_tram-0.9.3 $ patch -p3 < ground_tram-0.9.3-patch.txt 3. Build (and install) GRondTram $ ./configure $ make