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Subject:	Re: problems using firmdl3 and dll on Red Hat 6.2
Newsgroups:	lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
Date:	Tue, 19 Feb 2002 03:56:40 GMT
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It is working! In case anyone else encounters this issue... here is the solution. Per Geoff Gerrietts: > Also, unless you've tweaked your kernel to allow it, I'm pretty sure > you're going to need to disable the serial mouse driver. That's > (usually) handled by a program called gpm; it gets started in your > /etc/rc.d scripts during system startup. If you tune using the GUI, > you should be able to change that from linuxconf or whatever sibling > thereof you're currently running; if you're not using the GUI, then > you can just go into /etc/rc.d/rc3.d and find the S??gpm file and > remove it. I just moved the file to /unused (in case I wanted it back) and reboot'd. IR communication is working perfect. Thank You Geoff! <snip> (next to tackle the "No rule to make target 'legOS.dis2', needed by 'all' --- I prolly didn't set the Makefile options correctly)

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		Re: problems using firmdl3 and dll on Red Hat 6.2
(...) That file should just be a soft link to /etc/rc/init.d/gpm (or ../init.d/gpm), so there's no need to keep it. ROSCO (22 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

		Re: problems using firmdl3 and dll on Red Hat 6.2
(...) The proper way to manage the /etc/rc.d scripts with RedHat at least is chkconfig. So the proper command (as root) after moving the link back from /unused would be: chkconfig --level 0123456 gpm off More info is at the man page for chkconfig. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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		Re: problems using firmdl3 and dll on Red Hat 6.2
"Joseph Woolley" <jwoolley@spamblock....ht.rr.com> wrote in message news:GrqxJG.Cwq@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) Also, when I installed RH, I had a mouse connected to the same serial port. I am wondering if the mouse driver is still loading and (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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