Re: 2.6 and usb

From: Andreas Janssen (andreas.janssen_at_bigfoot.com)
Date: 04/11/04

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    To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 19:41:18 +0200

    Hello

    Aurel (<aurel.ric@free.fr>) wrote:

    > I'm using sid and I've just upgraded my kernel from 2.4.22 to 2.6.4
    > everything's good but:
    > to have my usb mouse working, i used to modprobed usb-uhci, now I
    > have to load uhci_hcd.
    >
    > Why did this module change its name?

    Ask the Kernel developers.

    > Is it the same module?

    Yes. If you want to use both Kernel versions, add something like

    alias usb-uhci uhci_hcd

    to /etc/modprobe.d/aliases

    and run update-modules. That way "modprobe usb-uhci" will also work with
    2.6.

    best regards
            Andreas Janssen 

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