[ltp] Feisty to Gutsy dist-upgrade

[Brad Langhorst]

On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 10:17 +0000, Phil wrote:
> I'm keen to upgrade my Feisty installation to Gutsy, but nervous as a 
> working environment is vital.
> I'm running a T60 with ATI Radeon Mobility X1400, and Intel Pro/Wireless 
> 3945ABG wireless card.
> Can anyone who's performed this upgrade summarise any issues they've 
> had, if any?
> 
> Feisty is running fine, it suspends/resumes (most of the time!), and all 
> the special keys that I care about work (including brightness) and I 
> don't believe it has suspend power consumption issues.

i have gutsy running with working suspend and resume and fglrx...
you just have to be sure to NOT allow the kernel module to be present
(so no 3D).


> I also want to keep twin-head working. I'm currently using fglrx and 
> although it took some experimentation it's now working fine with 
> extended desktop over ldc and external monitor, and I can happily switch 
> between single-head and dual-head without restarting X. I wouldn't want 
> to lose this functionality.

I don't regularly use the twin head features, so i don't know how well
that works, but i expect no change.

brad