From: OverrideX <overridex@punkass.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.70 hangs on boot
Date: 14 Jun 2003 04:57:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1055581050.936.0.camel@nazgul> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030613214944.GA10406@suse.de>
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 17:49, Dave Jones wrote:
> Ugh, what a mess. Take a look at http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt
> You'll notice that your .config doesn't contain most of those in the
> 'gotchas' section that it suggests you make sure you have.
>
> The root cause of this is that you have CONFIG_INPUT=m.
>
> CONFIG_VT only shows up if you have CONFIG_INPUT=y.
> With it set to =m a whole bunch of options never ever show up in the
> configuration.
>
> This really wants fixing badly. The source of this problem seems to be
> people taking 2.4 configs (where CONFIG_INPUT=m was fine), and it all
> going pear-shaped when people make oldconfig. I'm aware of the problems
> that oldconfig can't override variables set in .config, so how about
> just renaming CONFIG_INPUT to something else ?
>
> Dave
Yep, this was the problem thanks for the heads up -Dan
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-13 1:08 2.5.70 hangs on boot OverrideX
2003-06-13 21:49 ` Dave Jones
2003-06-13 22:12 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-13 22:19 ` Dave Jones
2003-06-14 8:54 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-14 8:57 ` OverrideX [this message]
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