On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 10:17:14AM -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > But it won't even install because the kernel version<> module version. > Which was the point to my previous question about why a driver cannot be > used with a newer kernel version. The 2.6 kernel is still the 2.6 kernel > even if it has .3-5 or .3-55 at the end. If someone writes a driver for > the 2.6 kernel it should work no matter what revision level the kernel > goes to. But then I am not a programmer only a frustrated user.
You can imagine that there is a differce between .3-5 and .3-55. so it could well be that the changes are on that part that the driver needs. As far as I understand, only those drivers are affected that are actually affected, but then I am also just a user. Never had to change anything in my kernel. > -- > Ken Schneider > UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 And SUSE since 2005. ;-) -- houghi http://houghi.org http://www.plainfaqs.org/linux/ http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > > Today I went outside. My pupils have never been tinier... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
