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Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 02:31:10 -0500
From: "Murray J. Root" <murrayr@brain.org>
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On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:20:55AM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Murray J. Root wrote:
> 
> > Mandrake's 2.4.20-0.3mdk kernel doesn't have this problem, and it is
> > based on 2.4.20-rc2. So - where would I start looking for the possible
> > differences that could be causing it in the 2.4.20-rc2/rc3? Mandrake
> > adds too many patches for me to just shoot in the dark.
> 
> Try and backtrack from a working kernel till you find a kernel which
> doesn't work. Then you can check the diff between the non working and the
> last working kernel
>
 
2.4.20-pre8 is the last working one - and the diffs are huge. I was 
hoping for a pointer to a module to look at - the whole thing is a bit 
large.

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Murray J. Root
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