[elrepo] via vb 8001 : vt1211 driver

Phil Perry phil at elrepo.org
Tue Dec 29 07:43:12 EST 2009


On 12/29/2009 10:12 AM, Phil Perry wrote:
> On 12/29/2009 01:39 AM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote:
>> Hi! I have the hardware from $subj and it seems that i lack the vt1211
>> driver. Is it possible to be packaged for centos 5.4?
>> [adrian at localhost ~]$ uname -r
>> 2.6.18-164.9.1.el5
>>
>> Thank you very much!!
>> Adrian
>>
>>
>
> Hi Adrian,
>
> Thanks for posting here (Adrian brought this subject up on the CentOS ML's).
>
> I'll backport the driver for you and get it into the elrepo-testing
> repository for you to test within the next couple days. I'll post back
> here to this thread once done.
>
> Thanks.
>

I've just uploaded kmod-vt1211 to elrepo-testing. It should show up on 
yum in the next hour or so. It is backported from kernel-2.6.32.2 and is 
kABI compliant with all versions of the RHEL-5 kernel.

Please could you test and let me know how you get on.

Thanks,

Phil



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