Very interesting. The module "emu10k1-joy" is not included in a stock LM7.2, as far as I can tell. I wonder if a kernel compile is really necessary... I guess it's time to do some compiling. -- Stephen > > On Monday 04 December 2000 18:29, you wrote: > > Has anyone been able to get a digital joystick running in LM7.2? > > > > Spence > > Yes! I have Micro$oft sidewinder force feedback pro joystick working under > LM7.2. But force feedback does not work. I can use all the buttons. I have > a SoundBlaster Live!. > > Here is what I did to get it working. > > 1. Recompiled the kernel (stock 2.2.17 + patches) to load the joystick and > sidewinder modules. Enabled sound support. > > 2. Downloaded the emu10k1 snapshot drivers and compiled them. > > 3. Added the following lines in /etc/modules.conf > alias char-major-15 joy-sidewinder > alias sound emu10k1 > alias sound-slot-0 emu10k1 > options emu10k1-joy io=0x200 > pre-install joy-sidewinder modprobe -k emu10k1-joy > > 4. Tested the joystick with the command > jstest /dev/js0 > > Balaji
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