Standard laptop kernel configs? [was Re: [ltp] kernel2.6.x on T41p]

Jericho Gutierrez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:00:47 -0800


I think this is a great idea, especially for people new to running Linux on
a Thinkpad (myself included ;).  Would've saved me a lot of Googling and
reboots.

- Jericho

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> From: Alexander Gran [mailto:alex@zodiac.dnsalias.org]
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> Subject: Re: Standard laptop kernel configs? [was Re: [ltp] 
> kernel2.6.x
> on T41p]
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> I don't think so, but we'd all appreciate if you create a 
> repository ;)
> 
> Alex
> 
> Am Tuesday 09 March 2004 17:46 schrieb Steve Krulewitz:
> > Shouldn't there be a repository for laptop kernel configurations?
> > Unlike desktops, the hardware in a particular laptop model is very
> > predictable.  Of course some customization would have to be done to
> > support other peripherals that a user has, but a base 
> config to support
> > all the laptop's native hardware (and nothing more) should 
> be available
> > somewhere.
> >
> > Same thing goes for XFree86 configs.
> >
> > Does this exist anywhere?
> >
> > cheers,
> > -steve
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