liangcj/AcerC720CrunchBang

Fix for Debian 3.13

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In the latest kernel, chromeos_laptop.c was moved from drivers/platform/x86 to drivers/platform/chrome. To fix this, here's the diff that I used:

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<   wget -O - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/$patch/raw/ | patch -p1

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>   wget -O - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/$patch/raw/ | sed 's/x86/chrome/g' | patch -p1
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< make SUBDIRS=drivers/platform/x86 modules

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> make SUBDIRS=drivers/platform/chrome modules
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< sudo mv /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/chromeos_laptop.ko /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/chromeos_laptop.ko.orig
< sudo cp drivers/platform/x86/chromeos_laptop.ko /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/

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> sudo mv /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/chrome/chromeos_laptop.ko /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/chromeos_laptop.ko.orig
> sudo cp drivers/platform/chrome/chromeos_laptop.ko /lib/modules/$mykern/kernel/drivers/platform/x86/

my mouse works. horray!

Confirmed working

Thanks for the note and the confirmation - I will add this to the guide