diff --git a/package/base/emacs/xaw3d-1.5e.patch b/package/base/emacs/xaw3d-1.5e.patch
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/emacs/xaw3d-1.5e.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+This fixes the error: 
+	xterm.c:8875: error: structure has no member named `scroll_mode'
+
+A variation of Richard Stallman's patch, see http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2003-11/msg00082.html
+
+--- ./build/generic-distro-TRUNK-x86-athlon-xp-32-generic-expert/ROCK/src.emacs.1143533650.9471.2717819003/emacs-21.4/src/xterm.c~	2002-10-15 16:21:45.000000000 +0200
++++ ./build/generic-distro-TRUNK-x86-athlon-xp-32-generic-expert/ROCK/src.emacs.1143533650.9471.2717819003/emacs-21.4/src/xterm.c	2006-03-29 02:12:52.000000000 +0200
+@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
+ #ifdef HAVE_XAW3D
+ #include <X11/Xaw3d/Simple.h>
+ #include <X11/Xaw3d/Scrollbar.h>
+-#define ARROW_SCROLLBAR
++#define XAW_ARROW_SCROLLBARS
+ #include <X11/Xaw3d/ScrollbarP.h>
+ #else /* !HAVE_XAW3D */
+ #include <X11/Xaw/Simple.h>