[ltp] tpctl and SuSE Linux

wes schreiner linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:54:23 -0600


Rob Smith wrote:

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "wes schreiner" <wes@infosink.com>
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>>And, once you have tpctl installed, you can just say "tpctl
>>--rs2=disable", no need for PNP support in the kernel (though SuSE's
>>kernels might have it) and no need to reboot. Doesn't SuSE have a
>>package for tpctl?
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>>wes
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>Now for the question of the year. Being new to not only SuSE 9.0, but Linux
>in general, where should I get tpctl (I saw a version on SuSE's web, but it
>was for 8.1) and how is it installed?
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Well, that's a SuSE question.  In Debian it's just "apt-get install 
tpctl".  Doesn't that "arguably the finest Linux distribution" have 
something just as easy? ;-)

wes