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> On Tuesday 22 July 2003 01:10 am, Todd Lyons wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Greg Meyer wanted us to know: > > >I have been playing around and I cannot get the modules to compile. The > > >kernel image goes fine, but the modules keep crapping out at some point. > > >Each time I go back into the config and fix, get past that spot and > > > something > > > > This is because a lot of the modules just flat don't compile because > > they have bugs. Not much you can do unless you feel like fixing it > > yourself. Linus always accepts patches ;-D > > Well, I was trying to answer the call for testing, but how can you test it > if it won't compile? As for fixing it, that is unfortunately beyond me > from a technical perspective, not that I wouldn't be willing to do it. > > I suppose I could continue to confirm the problems and report bugs, or at > least scan the kernel ML to see if it is being addressed or has been fixed. I've managed to get a 2.6.0-test1 kernel running (with X) on my laptop. Modules are a bit fun and several mdk initscripts which go through /etc/modules.conf need updating/rewriting, but I got a fair amount working. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/HT05Bn4EFUVUIO0RAqQDAJ9pYN1wBomC1zXTYVlUTrNtjBfT4wCfSWj0 Ms9SVzwGW/D7lNB7yN4dZBw= =pvPR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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