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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22:57:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201009112257.12652.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009112215.12989.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>

On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:15:12 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
> Peter Humphrey did opine thus:
> > On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
> > > Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon
> > 
> > I hope it won't. I have one box whose drives the new drivers cannot
> > detect - at least, nothing I've tried has worked so far.
> 
> That's the beauty of Linux. When Linus decides he's had enough
> keeping old stuff hanging around and rips it out, you just put it
> right back in your own copies.

Hmm. Not sure how I'd do that. I'd just assumed that I'd stick with a 
kernel version that worked. You know: mask anything later than version 
99.94. And yes, I do remember that version, but in the 1.n.n series.

-- 
Rgds
Peter.          Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-11 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-06  8:55 [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device alain.didierjean
2010-09-06 10:30 ` Jake Moe
2010-09-06 11:13 ` Stroller
2010-09-06 15:04   ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-06 15:06   ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-06 15:11   ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-06 15:20     ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-10 14:25     ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-10 23:49       ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2010-09-11  6:38         ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-11 12:29           ` Stroller
2010-09-11 11:10     ` [gentoo-user] " Stéphane Guedon
2010-09-11 16:01       ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-11 17:50         ` Mick
2010-09-11 18:15           ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-12 16:27             ` [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device SOLVED alain.didierjean
2010-09-12 16:41               ` Mick
2010-09-12 18:04               ` Joerg Schilling
2010-09-11 18:24           ` [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device Peter Humphrey
2010-09-11 20:15             ` Alan McKinnon
2010-09-11 21:57               ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2010-09-11 22:47                 ` Mick
2010-09-12  0:15             ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2010-09-12  9:05               ` Peter Humphrey
2010-09-06 12:05 ` [gentoo-user] " Joerg Schilling
2010-09-11 15:57   ` alain.didierjean
2010-09-11 17:48     ` Mick
2010-09-11 18:01       ` Joerg Schilling

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