iPod Isssues

[Brian McKee]

Here's that link I was looking for
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=43065&highlight=compile+kernel+dpkg
It's based on Hoary, so needs a couple minor changes,
and doesn't use make oldconfig
that's why I want to test my result before I send you there.
Brian

On 22/06/06, Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21/06/06, Ylan Segal <ylan.segal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Brian McKee wrote:
> > > On Monday 19 June 2006 10:14, Ylan Segal wrote:
> > >
> > >>Thanks for the tip. The current consensus on launchpad is that
> > >>recompiling the kernel without EFI would get rid of the problems. I am
> > >>hoping I don't have to go that route because recompiling the kernel is
> > >>something I am not familiar with and I rather not open that can of worms.
> > >
> > >
> > > Don't make a mountain out of it - if you muck it up your old kernel will still
> > > exist, and in your case you are just making one change.  Think of it as
> > > an interesting challenge :-)
> > >
> >
> > Yeah... I might just give it a try. Can you (or anyone else) point me to
> > a good howto or guide on how to configure a custom kernel, compile and
> > install in ubuntu?
>
> Sorry for the slow reply.
> I found a page - (link is at home) but I found it a bit confusing.
> I went ahead and compiled the kernel using thier instructions and it
> completed ok, but I haven't rebooted using that kernel yet to check it.
> I keep forgetting to bring the darned iPod cable home.  Hopefully I'll have
> solid for you tonight.
> Brian
>