On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 10:40:34 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > Is anyone using the 2.6.0-test* kernel packages -- successfully? I
I do not use the debian packages but compile the source from kernel.org since test1. > installed the -test4 image to play around, and I immediately noticed three > things: > > 1) I can't log in to a KDE session using KDM. 2) My motherboard's Tried another login manager? I use gdm here, no problems. > Promise IDE controller is detected, but neither of the > drives (one CD-R, one DVD) are found. Perhaps you still have hdc=ide-scsi in your lilo/grub command line? Remove them they are not needed any more. > 3) I can't type the "|" character at a console prompt. Sorry, no problems here. > > I don't really have the time to track these down right now so I rebooted > back into 2.4, but I was wondering if anyone has had better luck than I > did. Is it worth upgrading at this time? I've head that 2.6 has much > better support for IDE CD-Rs; is this true? > > Thanks, Perhaps try to compile your own kernel from source. If the problem persists it might be a kernel problem - if not it seems to be related to debian patches or packaging. Regards Andre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]