[ltp] .config file needed for T40p
Pete Trachy
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 30 Aug 2003 01:17:24 +0800
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 01:12, Dan Borello wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 10:27, Pete Trachy wrote:
> > I'm trying to compile the 2.6.0-test3 kernel for my T40 running debian.
> > I'm going this route because the 2.4.21 kernel persistently gives a
> > weird compile error and moving to 2.6 was the only working suggestion I
> > got. Does anyone out there have a .config file that they think would
> > work for this machine and kernel? Right now I can compile a kernel that
> > boots, but there is no mouse support. A pointer shows up in the middle
> > of my screen and does not move.
> >
> > Also, you can find the config file I had tried to use here:
> >
> > http://ambient.2y.net/pete/config.txt
> >
> > Any advice will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Pete
> Pete,
>
> I tried using 2.6.0-test2 a few nights ago. I could get almost
> everything to work besides mouse support. I tried a few things. I will
> try again tonight. If you come up with any solution please let us
> know. I'll see if I can't do the same.
>
Finally got 2.6.0-test4 working. The key was to disable the touchpad in
the bios. The performance/responsiveness increase with preempt is
breathtaking. I had X misconfigured too and getting everything right
made a huge difference.
> dan
>
> --
> Dan Borello <dan@borellos.com>