<p>Oh, great, another reason to drop Linux, and go back to Windows :-( </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 14 Feb 2011 22:03, "Phil Perry" <<a href="mailto:phil@elrepo.org">phil@elrepo.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> On 14/02/11 21:15, Steve Clark wrote:<br>>> On 02/14/2011 03:08 PM, Nikki Locke wrote:<br>
>>> Oh rats! If I had know that, I probably wouldn't have started down<br>>>> this road.<br>>>><br>>>> I guess I just have to finally give in, and accept that my brand new<br>>>> USB3.0 disk is not suitable for use on Linux, and I should install it<br>
>>> on a Windows machine instead :-(<br>>>><br>>>> Would you be able to explain the logic of el-repo kmod packages not<br>>>> supporting the el-repo kernels?<br>>>><br>>>> Nikki<br>
>>><br>>>> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Phil Perry <<a href="mailto:phil@elrepo.org">phil@elrepo.org</a><br>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:phil@elrepo.org">phil@elrepo.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>>>> On 14/02/11 18:15, Nikki Locke wrote:<br>>>> > Akemi Yagi wrote:<br>>>> >> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Nikki<br>>>> Locke<<a href="mailto:nikki@trumphurst.com">nikki@trumphurst.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nikki@trumphurst.com">nikki@trumphurst.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>>> >><br>>>> >>> [root@woc ~]# yum --enablerepo=elrepo update kernel-ml<br>>>> kernel-ml-devel<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> Please try with --enablerepo=elrepo-kernel (instead of =elrepo).<br>
>>> ><br>>>> > Duh!<br>>>> ><br>>>> > Thanks - that's sorted it.<br>>>> ><br>>>> > Next question - will the el-repo fglrx load into the new kernel<br>
>>> automatically<br>>>> > (I have it doing so on the stock kernel)?<br>>>> ><br>>>><br>>>><br>>><br>>> If you are using kernel-ml-2.6.37-0.3.el5.elrepo.i686.rpm it should have<br>
>> all the latest and<br>>> greatest drivers shouldn't it?<br>>><br>> <br>> Yes to the USB3 drivers, but no for proprietary drivers such as those <br>> from ATI (fglrx) that Nikki was referring to.<br>
> <br>> BTW, Akemi found an interesting thread on kerneltrap here between Sarah <br>> Sharp who wrote and maintains the xHCI driver (USB3) in the Linux kernel <br>> and Don Zickus who is a senior kernel engineer with Red Hat:<br>
> <br>> <a href="http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-usb/2010/7/16/6262852/thread">http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-usb/2010/7/16/6262852/thread</a><br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>
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