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From: Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@oracle.com>
To: Pierre Rousselet <pierre.rousselet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 14:17:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C612CEC.A3BEB92C@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C6119E2.2060504@wanadoo.fr>

Pierre Rousselet wrote:
> 
> Patching drivers/char/gameport with /dev/null doesn't work for me. What
> is the trick ?

In my case has been

 - untar 2.5.3 in /usr/src/linux
 - cd linux; ln -s linux a
 - patch
 - cd /usr/src; mv b/drivers/input/* /usr/src/linux/drivers/input
 - build

I only have to reboot and see if it works :)

--alessandro

 "If your heart is a flame burning brightly
   you'll have light and you'll never be cold
  And soon you will know that you just grow / You're not growing old"
                              (Husker Du, "Flexible Flyer")

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-06 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-06 11:56 Applying 2.5.4-pre1 patch Pierre Rousselet
2002-02-06 13:17 ` Alessandro Suardi [this message]
2002-02-06 16:48   ` Alessandro Suardi
2002-02-06 20:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-06 20:59   ` Pierre Rousselet
2002-02-06 21:08     ` Brian Gerst
2002-02-06 21:13     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-06 21:32       ` Pierre Rousselet
2002-02-06 21:36         ` Jeff Garzik

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