[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#620324: Bug#620324: Managed to build a kernel that works

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Tue Oct 4 13:33:04 UTC 2011


On 2011-09-26 09:30, Dan Frei wrote:
> I quickly configured and built a 3.0.0 kernel from the 'linux-source-3.0.0'
> package. It loads the proprietary driver, works well, and resumes from
> sleep.
> 
> Here's what I did:
> 1. Install 'linux-source-3.0.0' from official sid repos
> 2. Extract the source
> 3. Use oldconfig with the squeeze kernel config (2.6.32-5-amd64) and select
> the default to all new options
> 4. Enable support for my wireless card (CONFIG_RT2800PCI=m)
> 5. make; make modules; sudo make modules_install; sudo make install
> 6. Boot.

The interesting question is: where does your kernel .config differ from
the packaged 3.0.0 kernel?

Have you verified that the current packaged 3.0.0 kernel does *not*
suspend/resume properly?

Andreas





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