Re: Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch

[Alessandro Suardi]

Pierre Rousselet wrote:
> 
> Patching drivers/char/gameport with /dev/null doesn't work for me. What
> is the trick ?

In my case has been

 - untar 2.5.3 in /usr/src/linux
 - cd linux; ln -s linux a
 - patch
 - cd /usr/src; mv b/drivers/input/* /usr/src/linux/drivers/input
 - build

I only have to reboot and see if it works :)

--alessandro

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