Re: USB Mouse Support In Compiled Kernel

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Answer: yes, except I use new-kernel-pkg after copying bzImage and
System.map to boot, then doing make modules_install. I do have an initrd
(and one gets generated.)

Thanks

Bob Cochran



On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 20:21, John wrote:
> On 17 Nov 2002, Robert L. Cochran wrote:
> 
> > If you install the kernel-source-2.4.18-18.8.0.i386.rpm and compile the
> > kernel with a seemingly unrelated change (example: changing only the
> > processor option from Pentium II to Pentium III in menuconfig), and
> > reboot with the new kernel, a USB mouse will no longer work.
> > 
> > This has been true of all the kernels packaged for Red Hat 8.0.Methinks
> > something was overlooked.
> > 
> > The stock kernels work fine with USB mice.
> > 
> > A recompile for any reason will disable said USB mouse.
> 
> Did you
> make mrproper
> cp configs/<config of your choice>
> make xconfig bzImage modules 
> <as root>
> make modules_install install
> 
> 
> 
> I wonder if you're using an initrd with your new kernel?
> 
> 
> 
> 
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