Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom
On 10 Oct 2005, Bruno Buys wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> >Kernel versions 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 are causimg serious problems here.
> >
> >2.6.13 won't access /cdrom and 2.6.12 segfaults when I try this. It is
> >then impossible to log out normally and I have to pull the plug on the
> >computer!
> >
> >I have an older (non-Debian) version of 2.6.12 which does work, for some
> >reason.
> >
> >I'd like to revert to 2.6.11 or 2.6.10 but image files for this don't
> >appear to be available for Debian now.
> >
> >I tried to compile a vanilla kernel but the compile fails (something to
> >do with gcc ???).
> >
> >What to do now? Is there somewhere I can get earlier kernel images to
> >try?
> >
> >
> >Anthony
> >
> >
> >
>
> apt-cache search kernel-image |more
> apt-get install kernel-image (choose one...)
>
> is this sarge?
>
>
No, Sid. I already tried this; nothing older than 1.6.12 turns up.
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Anthony Campbell - ac@acampbell.org.uk
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