Re: debian-user: Firewire?
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Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:27:32PM -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
>> On 7/13/06, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
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>>> Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
>>>>> A non-programmer. I read that IP-over-FireWire can only be done
>>>>> in Linux by recompiling the kernel. Maybe this was wrong.
>>> Compiling a kernel is *not* "programming". It does, though, take a
>>> bit of geek knowledge.
>>>
>>> What kernel are you running? If a stock Debian binary kernel, then
>>> the work has probably been already done for you.
>> AGNULA/DeMudi 2.6.12
>> It doesn't offer me any sort of option to use firewire in the
>> Networking panel. Modem, Ethernet, Wireless, Parallel Line, and
>> Infrared.
>> Didn't there used to be a find option in the Debian File Browser?
>> This is just one of those things I can't think of any possible reason
>> not to include, but it's not there. And the Help file for File
>> Browser is not found. Maybe I should toss AGNULA and just install
>> Debian like I did before.
> ...
>
> Try searching the kernel config file under boot for IEEE1394 options:
>
> ==========
>
> kvaughan:~# grep IEEE1394 /boot/config-2.6.16
> CONFIG_IEEE1394=m
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_VERBOSEDEBUG is not set
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_OUI_DB is not set
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_EXTRA_CONFIG_ROMS is not set
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_EXPORT_FULL_API is not set
> CONFIG_IEEE1394_OHCI1394=m
> CONFIG_IEEE1394_VIDEO1394=m
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_SBP2 is not set
> # CONFIG_IEEE1394_ETH1394 is not set
> CONFIG_IEEE1394_DV1394=m
> CONFIG_IEEE1394_RAWIO=m
I'm truly stunned that SBP2 is not "m".
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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