Re: Running 2.5.xx on a laptop?

[Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>]

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/ Mattia Dongili <dongili@supereva.it> was heard to say:
|> I'm running Debian on my Tecra 8200. It's been suggested that 2.5.xx
|> might have better USB support for my shiny new Palm Trident.
|> 
|> Unfortunately, 2.5.6[34] with a fairly bare config just hangs silently
|> and hard after "Now booting linux kernel..."
|> 
|> Any thoughts?
|
| you need to compile *Input devices* in the kernel, not as module and add
| support for *Virtual terminal* and *Support for console on virtual
| terminal*

Thank you. That fixed it. On to getting IEEE1394, USB, and wireless to work.
What fun! :-)

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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