Flashdisk hotplugging with kernel 2.6.32-17 in Karmic

[Clay Weber]

On Tuesday 30 March 2010 04:12:15 pm Steve Morris wrote:
> On 30/03/10 08:08, Clay Weber wrote:
> > Steve Morris wrote:
> >> I have installed this kernel from the Lucid repositories in an effort to
> >> get sound in Win 7 working after booting from Kubuntu (it works after
> >> booting the Lucid live cd) which failed but I have encountered other
> >> problems. When booting Karmic from this kernel the system no longer
> >> detects an inserted flash disk, but it is detected if I boot Karmic
> >> using the current Karmic kernel. What needs to be done to raise the
> >> awareness of this?
> >> 
> >> regards,
> >> Steve
> > 
> > Did you use Lucid's repository, or one from kernel.ubuntu.com
> > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/
> > These are so-called 'vanilla' kernels, unpatched
> > 
> > clay
> 
> I used the Lucid repository mirror provided by my isp.
> 
> regards,
> Steve

the "vanilla" kernel might be worth trying over a Lucid kernel. Changes in an 
official Lucid one might not be compatible with Karmic's drivers and such
-- 
Clay Weber
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