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  • From: Aaron Brice <abrice2 AT cox.net>
  • To: Rasmus Ory Nielsen <ron AT ron.dk>
  • Cc: Wolfgang Scheicher <worf AT sbox.tu-graz.ac.at>, sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] ANNOUNCE: new linux kernel spell
  • Date: 23 Aug 2002 12:27:11 -0700

Yes, this fixed it. Thanks!

So, using linux-new with preempt and low-latency patches seems to work
fine now..

Aaron

On Fri, 2002-08-23 at 02:43, Rasmus Ory Nielsen wrote:
> Hi Aaron,
>
> I guess it is the same problem as I had. Fortunately is had nothing to
> do with the new kernel spell.
>
> In short you need to make sure you have enabled "HID input layer
> support" in "USB support". It's a new option in the 2.4.19 kernel.
> I found the answer with google (as allways ;-) )
> http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/2571/2002/3/0/8257421/
> 
> Tell us if it helps.
>
> Thanks,
> Rasmus Ory Nielsen
>
>
> Aaron Brice wrote:
> >
> > First of all, I like the new format.
> >
> > I tried 2.4.19 with the preempt and low latency patches. Compiled fine,
> > but after I rebooted my USB Intellimouse did not work.. An "lsmod"
> > shows that the proper usb modules are loaded, and the dmesg log shows
> > that the mouse was detected, but moving the mouse does not cause the
> > pointer to move.. XFree86 logs show no errors. Rebooting back into
> > 2.4.18 with the same /etc/modules file fixes the problem. Any ideas?
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> > On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 13:02, Wolfgang Scheicher wrote:
> > >
> > > I finally got my new linux kernel spell working.
> > > it misses a view things (md5 sums, ...) but it does build kernels.
> > > I decided not to rush a replacement of the old kernel spells, and named
> > > it
> > >
> > > linux-new
> > >
> > > please test the new spell, build what kernel you want to build, and
> > > mail me
> > > how well it works. If you sucessfully use some patch combination, tell
> > > me as
> > > well, as if some combination fails. and if something doesn't work at
> > > all,
> > > tell me too. If you find typos, have better descriptions / help texts,
> > > tell
> > > me. if you have suggestions, ideas, complaints, worries, tell me!
> > >
> > > If i get enough positive feedback, i'll remove ALL OTHER linux kernel
> > > spells,
> > > and rename this spell to linux
> > >
> > > Worf
> > >
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