Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 11:48:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 11:48:01 -0500 Received: from rgminet1.oracle.com ([148.87.122.30]:19935 "EHLO rgminet1.oracle.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 11:47:17 -0500 Message-ID: <3C615E5D.A0E0B6A7@oracle.com> Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 17:48:29 +0100 From: Alessandro Suardi Organization: Oracle Support Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.5.3 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pierre Rousselet CC: lkml Subject: Re: Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch In-Reply-To: <3C6119E2.2060504@wanadoo.fr> <3C612CEC.A3BEB92C@oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 "If your heart is a flame burning brightly you'll have light and you'll never be cold And soon you will know that you just grow / You're not growing old" (Husker Du, "Flexible Flyer") - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/