Re: Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch

Alessandro Suardi (alessandro.suardi@oracle.com)
Wed, 06 Feb 2002 17:48:29 +0100


Alessandro Suardi wrote:
>
> 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 :)
>

Hmm - oops on boot :( maybe later I'll have some time to repeat,
copy down oops and decode it.

--alessandro

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