Re: gEDA-user: gedagaf runs on RH8

[Mark Rages <markrages@xxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> Yes, I know...   but, I am not willing to take a risk to break:
> - the GPIB driver (National Instrument). Right now it works "just fine[TM]"
> - kernel driver (written by us) which talks through parallel port to
> I2C enabled devices
> - and few other "home made" executables
> 
> I simply do not have a bandwidth or luxury to be a guinea pig. Right
> now, my small LAN works, local authentication works, file server
> works....  And I am happy :))
> 
> But, anyhow, thanks for the hint and open for suggestions
> 
> Igor
> 

If you're happy, why change? :)  But if security is an issue in your
LAN, you might want to check out the fedora legacy project.

For when the day comes, here are a couple artivles I've found useful
for porting drivers to 2.6:

http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/
http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT4389927951.html

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail


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