Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-03 Thread Horms
On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 06:03:50PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Tuesday 02 August 2005 17:35, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > > We have some patches that have already be open sourced (ICH7) and are > > in the 2.6.11 and above kernels. > > > > What we need to do is to provide a Driver Update Disk so that so

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 09:03 am, Frans Pop wrote: > The Debian package system does not really like packages (your driver > update) replacing files that belong to another package (the official > Debian kernel-image package). This means the best option would be to get > the patches included in an

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 23:03, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > Right now, I am doing tests to determine if the 2.6.11 kernel that I > have found in Etch is capable of accessing the ICH7 devices in our > equipment. If it doesn't, then I plan to come up with a patch for > the 2.6.11 kernel in Etch for the

RE: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Allyn, MarkX A
-Original Message- From: Rob Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 10:13 AM To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks >> The Debian package system does not really like packages (your

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Rob Taylor
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 18:03 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Tuesday 02 August 2005 17:35, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > > We have some patches that have already be open sourced (ICH7) and are > > in the 2.6.11 and above kernels. > > > > What we need to do is to provide a Driver Update Disk so that someone >

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 17:35, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > We have some patches that have already be open sourced (ICH7) and are > in the 2.6.11 and above kernels. > > What we need to do is to provide a Driver Update Disk so that someone > who is using the 2.6.8 kernel supplied by the stable release

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Rob Taylor
On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 13:51 -0700, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > Hello: > > I will be needing to create driver update disks for some device drivers > that we have in development. > > I also need to know how to use them. > > Can anyone please provide me with a pointer on where I can get > instructions

RE: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-02 Thread Allyn, MarkX A
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:28 AM To: Allyn, MarkX A Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 13:51 -0700, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > Hello: > > I will be needing to create driver update disks

Re: I need to know how to create and use Driver Update Disks

2005-08-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:51:10PM -0700, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > Hello: > > I will be needing to create driver update disks for some device drivers > that we have in development. > > I also need to know how to use them. > > Can anyone please provide me with a pointer on where I can get > instru