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From: root on 24 Dec 2008 03:33
~kurt <actinouranium(a)earthlink.net> wrote:
> root <NoEMail(a)home.org> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks again Beej. You have been a great help. First
>> I extracted just the USB options from your kernel and
>> stuck them into my 2.6.24.5 kernel and rebuilt the
>> modules and kernel. The result was exactly the same as
>> my original result. That means to me that my problem
>> was not my USB options.
>
> How did you add these options to your kernel? You can't just
> edit the .config file. You need to add these options through
> "make <>config". More than just the .config file is updated
> during this process.

First thing you do is make oldconfig.



>
>> Next I built a 2.6.26.5 kernel with your config file
>> exactly. I failed to notice that you run an Athlon
>
> Once again, did you at least run "make oldconfig"?
>
> - Kurt

Sure, I started with make oldconfig.

What I should have done is then make menuconfig, but in my haste to
try something I just took his config file as is. No big loss, the
kernel failed to see my sata disks and panicked.
From: root on 24 Dec 2008 03:34
Dan C <youmustbejoking(a)lan.invalid> wrote:
>
> Great. Does that mean that this never-ending thread here is now over...?
>

You didn't *have* to read any of it.
>
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