On Saturday 11 September 2010 22:57:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:15:12 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Saturday 11 September 2010, > > > > Peter Humphrey did opine thus: > > > On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote: > > > > Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon > > > > > > I hope it won't. I have one box whose drives the new drivers cannot > > > detect - at least, nothing I've tried has worked so far. > > > > That's the beauty of Linux. When Linus decides he's had enough > > keeping old stuff hanging around and rips it out, you just put it > > right back in your own copies. > > Hmm. Not sure how I'd do that. I'd just assumed that I'd stick with a > kernel version that worked. You know: mask anything later than version > 99.94. And yes, I do remember that version, but in the 1.n.n series.
Is it possible to create one's own patch for drivers from old kernel(s) and use that to patch later versions?! O_O -- Regards, Mick
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