Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 10 December 2006 12:28, Frans Pop wrote: > >>On Sunday 10 December 2006 03:36, Frans Pop wrote: >> >>>Still "crashes" in the same way. The jump when I move the mouse for >>>the first time is _a lot_ bigger. Still completely freezes after that >>>and still only a grey screen with a pointer. >> >>Hmm. Actually, this issue seems unrelated to the touchpad patches. g-i >>freezes in the same way on my laptop if I try a daily netinst. >> >>I've narrowed it down to the change from kernel 2.6.17 to 2.6.18. >>I guess I'll have to do a git-bisect to find the patch that broke >>vesafb or mouse handling for my laptop. > > > Looks like I'm in luck. I've compiled a custom kernel using latest > upstream stable kernel release (2.6.18.5) and g-i booted normally with > that. The Debian kernel team is preparing to upload that version, so > hopefully this will be resolved some time next week.
Cool, but it would be really interesting digging in what caused the temporary breakage: looking at 2.6.18.5 changelog i saw nothing obvous (to me..). I suppose this means that Ville's patch for touchpad support via linux_input works correctly, right? cheers Attilio _______________________________________________ directfb-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev
