[ltp] Re: Linux-Thinkpad digest, Vol 1 #2623 - 3 msgs

[GregNorc]

Precompiled as in the .debs? As in like here?:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.34-lucid/

On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 6:01 AM,
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> =A0 1. Re: X201 brightness key (aleij)
> =A0 2. Re: X201 brightness key (Stefan Monnier)
> =A0 3. Re: X201 brightness key (Ben Pfaff)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 06:11:27 -0700 (PDT)
> From: aleij <alejoduque@gmail.com>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: [ltp] X201 brightness key
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> hi all,
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> Stefan Monnier wrote:
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>> My X201s brightness keys were not working either, but they do work now
>> that I'm using the 2.6.34-rc6 kernel. =A0So you may want to try a more
>> bleeding-edge kernel.
>>
>
> Stefan could you tell me what steps did you follow, i just found this PPA
> but im not sure if this (for ubuntu) will be the right way to go:
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=3DM;O=3DD
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> thanks,
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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 21:13:22 -0400
> Subject: [ltp] Re: X201 brightness key
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
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>>> My X201s brightness keys were not working either, but they do work now
>>> that I'm using the 2.6.34-rc6 kernel. =A0So you may want to try a more
>>> bleeding-edge kernel.
>> Stefan could you tell me what steps did you follow, i just found this PP=
A
>> but im not sure if this (for ubuntu) will be the right way to go:
>> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=3DM;O=3DD
>
> I have no idea what's a PPA, but the steps I followed are simple:
> - compile 2.6.34-rc6.
> - install it.
> - use it.
> Obviously, the "compile" part is not necessary if you can find
> a precompiled kernel of 2.6.34 instead.
>
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Stefan
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> Message: 3
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> From: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 22:31:16 -0700
> Subject: [ltp] Re: X201 brightness key
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
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> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
>>>> My X201s brightness keys were not working either, but they do work now
>>>> that I'm using the 2.6.34-rc6 kernel. =A0So you may want to try a more
>>>> bleeding-edge kernel.
>>> Stefan could you tell me what steps did you follow, i just found this P=
PA
>>> but im not sure if this (for ubuntu) will be the right way to go:
>>> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=3DM;O=3DD
>>
>> I have no idea what's a PPA, but the steps I followed are simple:
>> - compile 2.6.34-rc6.
>> - install it.
>> - use it.
>
> He might also have to revert commit b91ad0ec527 "drm/i915: Rework
> DPLL calculation parameters for Ironlake", as I found out myself
> this week:
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D28180
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