Am Montag, den 01.01.2018, 23:12 +0100 schrieb Roman Gruber :
> A test kernel with the same kernel config with antique 4.1.x kernel on
> gentoo, oldest stable available kernel on gentoo, as described on kernel.org
> bugzilla, yielded in instantly working printer. But broken wifi which seems
> to be more a changed symbol of the wifi module over the kernel branches.
> Root cause faulty kernel usb stack, as the only component exchanged was the
> kernel to get it going.
>
> a test installation of newst linux mint, on a very old notebook MSI Cr-700, +
> providing unzipped ppd file for my business printer instantly made it
> working. linux mint uses outdated old software of course. the old cups
> version is not in the gentoo portrage tree anymore. kernel 4.10 afaik is also
> dated.
Did that kernel work? Did you test with it?
As there is a regression, please state clearly what works and what does
not work.
Regards
Oliver
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