[ltp] debian lenny repos?

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 8 Jul 2009 13:42:43 +0200


On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 12:52:25 +0200, Gregor Rolshausen wrote:
> hi everyone.
> I just switched to a X300 and decided to start with Debian5 (KDE
> 3.5),. could anyone post some helpful repositories for my
> /apt/sources.list ? and some helpful comments on brightness- and
> volume hotkeys?
> 
> I already saw this wiki
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_(stable)_on_an_X300 <http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_%28stable%29_on_an_X300>
> - but it did not help
> 
> I once ran Kubuntu on another X300 and every hotkey worked, as well
> as the fancontrol scripts. I assume there should be a solution since
> all ubuntu-family is based on debian.
> 
> why are there still so many small issues?

Because AFAIK (K)Ubuntu uses newer versions of many components (kernel,
and therefore thinkpad-acpi, Xorg).  Ubuntu also seems to adjust the
default configuration much more to better integrate hardware features
if possible.

Regards,
Tino