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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