----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 11:17 PM Subject: [KLUG Members] Re: Fw: [LIH]Kernel 2.6.0 woes
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 02:23:44PM +0530, komal was only escaped > alone to tell thee: > > > > Any kernel gurus here? > > Kinda. > > > > 1. APM+mouse. I have a PS/2 mouse with the driver compiled as a > > > module. Earlier when I suspended the system only a keystroke would be > > > able to unsuspend it. However, now a mouse movement also unsuspends > > > the system. > > This could be related to the new INPUT subsystem, which includes the > keyboard, mice and joysticks. What suspend app are you using? Is it > looking for any INPUT events under 2.6? > > > > 2. KDE screenlock. For some reason kcheckpass is refusing to accept > > > my password once the screen gets locked. Used to work just fine with > > > 2.4.x. Weird... > > It worked fine with Debian's 3.2 KDE under 2.6.x for me.... > > > > 3. CD writing. How the heck DOES one write CDs with 2.6? With 2.4.x > > > it was well-documented if not straightforward -- enable ide-scsi in > > > the kernel boot command line, do a scanbus and you're up and running. > > ide-cd.ko is the new module for 2.6 (if, of course, you compile it as a > module). I've had good luck burning with it with a LITE-ON 40x12x48x. > `cdrecord dev=/dev/hd?` is the new syntax. Don't boot the kernel with > "ide-scsi=hd?" anymore, it's now unsupported. > > > > 4. Modules. Installed the new modutils and enabled module auto-load > > > in the kernel, but I still have to insert modules manually. > > Remember, it's not modutils, but modules-init-tools. The files in /etc > ruling the new tools are named modprobe.conf, etc., not modules.conf. > The usual command for autoconfiguring autoloading is modules-update(8). > Your distro may vary. > > -- > Rock music's gain of eccentric, idiosyncratic Robert > Fripp is British industry's loss of a great economist. > _______________________________________________ > Members mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.kalamazoolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/members ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
