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[Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>]

On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:14:13AM +0100, Benoit PAPILLAULT wrote:
> Andrew a écrit :
> >Thats what I was doing... I suggested including usb support in the
> >kernel which would solve both your problem and the keyboard problem
> >(which I've seen come up on irc several times). Im not sure how that was
> >"out of topic". Im also not sure how my trying to explain (again) that
> >just enabling some usb options (which are even outlined in bug 7911) would
> >fix the problem is somehow being counter-productive or not positive...
> >
> >I dont know where the kernel configs live for this particular branch of
> >the iso but I'll be happy to submit a change to enable usb keyboard/cdrom
> >support. Just tell me where.
> 
> You can just contribute by posting a new kernel config or a unified diff 
> and attach it to the relevant bugs. You don't have to know where the 
> kernel config file live for that and this has always been the usual way 
> to contribute a bug fix. So, if you want to contribute, attach your 
> patch or config file (unified diff is the prefered form).

Diffs reference line numbers, which don't exist if the file doesn't 
exist.  It's hard to get a file on the iso because of the squashfs.

I've just been telling you the lines that need enabling, at least for 
kernel configs.

Seth

> Bug references:
> USB keyboards: http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7911
> USB CDROMS   : http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6934

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