On Tuesday 04 April 2006 16:38, Robert Fisher wrote: > On Tuesday 04 April 2006 4:34 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > > > You're saying your box doesn't even boot when there simply is an > > > > empty card reader plugged in? > > > > > > You got it! > > > > > > (Or a pen drive, or a camera - a mouse is OK though - seems like > > > just the USB storage devices are a problem) > > > > I used to have those kind of problems. What kernel are you running? > > I ask because as soon as I installed a recent one from the 2.6 series > > the problems went away. > > beast ~ # uname -a > Linux beast 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Jan 26 07:35:02 NZDT > 2006 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux > > beast ~ # emerge -s gentoo-sources > Searching... > [ Results for search key : gentoo-sources ] > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > * sys-kernel/gentoo-sources > Latest version available: 2.6.15-r1 > Latest version installed: 2.6.15-r1 > Size of downloaded files: 39,086 kB > Homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches > Description: Full sources including the gentoo patchset for the > 2.6 kernel tree > License: GPL-2 iirc, and I'm a bit vague on the subject, my problems disappeared before that release.
-- CS
