on 15/11/2000 11:56, Garst R. Reese at [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:

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> Guy Plunkett wrote:
>> 
>> on 15/11/2000 08:32, Garst R. Reese at [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jonathan Hudson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>>>> Guy Plunkett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>> GP>
>>>> GP> Thanks for the information....
>>>> GP>
>>>> GP> I'm downloading linux-2.4.0-test10.tar.gz kernel source..
>>>> GP>
>>>> GP> Can you point me in the direction of any and all patches that I
>>> should apply
>>>> GP> to get the IRDA working?
>>>> 
>>>> I find test11-pre4 (the latest pre test 11) works just fine; modulo
>>>> any compilation problems listed here for hardware I don't have :)
>>>> 
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>>> After much discussion the IrDA patches went into test11-pre3 and bugs
>>> were fixed
>>> in test11-pre4. Nothing earlier works.
>>> The patches are in kernel/testing.
>>> Garst
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>> 
>> Ok here's the story so far.....
>> 
>> I've downloaded linux-2.4.0-test10.tgz
>> I've extracted and patched with test11-pre3.gz all works ok... no errors
> :-)
>> 
>> I run make xconfig:
>> Code maturity level: Yes
>> Realtek TRL-8139 PCI fast ethernet Adapter Support: Yes
>> IRDA subsystem support: M
>> IRLan Protocol: N
>> IRNet Protocol: N
>> IRComm Protocol: M
>> Ultra: N
>> IRDA Protocol options: N
>> Irtty: M
>> IrPort: M
>> 
>> Everything else as defaults
>> 
>> make dep
>> make bzImage
>> make modules
>> make modules_install
>> - have to edit makefile so that -F   is -m for the system.map
>> 
>> I then copy the Sytem.map file to /boot/System.map-2.4.0-test11
>> 
>> I configure lilo using linuxconf...
>> all goes well..I've done this a few times now and previously works
> fine
>> 
>> However with this kernel...
>> 
>> I select it at the boot prompt. and it loads the kernel and then
> freezes...
>> 
>> Any ideas????
>> 
>> please all I want to do is be able to ir link my palm the hotsync
>> 
>> Thanks
> test11-pre3 isn't all the way working.
> try pre5. You have to back-out pre3 before applying pre5.
> But, pre4 and pre5 screwed up my apm with X and some apps running.
> Garst
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Hello...

just patch for pre5...

configured as before... but I get the same problem

LILO boot: linux-2.4.0

Loading linux-2.4.0....................
Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel.

Then nothing... the computer just sits there...

Any ideas???

Thanks

-- Guy
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