[Gllug] 2.4.7 upgrade and X

[t.clarke]

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Tim Clarke  (tim at seacon.co.uk)
Seacon Holdings plc Group, London, U.K.
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Mike Brodbelt wrote:
>I've just upgraded my kernel from 2.4.2 to 2.4.7, and now, as soon as X
>starts, the keyboard and mouse cease functioning entirely. If I boot
>into console mode, it's fine, but after starting X, either via startx or
>xdm, there's no more response at all. I'm using XFree version 4.0.2, and
>a quick search shows nothing likely... The only kernel options I changed
>were to do with USB stuff, so I don't think I've miscompiled anything...
>I don't see any visible error messages when I start X.

I have just upgraded a Redhat 7.1 system from the 2.4.2 kernel to a 2.4.7
kernel compiled from the kernel.org source and all works fine.  Gnome is
kicked off automatically on the redhat distribution - don't know whether
this is relevant.

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