Difference between revisions of "Installing Ubuntu/Breezy on a ThinkPad T42"
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{{Todo|Hibernate, suspend, buttons, lid, speedstep}} | {{Todo|Hibernate, suspend, buttons, lid, speedstep}} | ||
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+ | Modification to turn on wireless: | ||
+ | {{path|/etc/acpi/wireless.sh}}: | ||
+ | #!/bin/bash | ||
+ | # Find and enable/disable wireless devices | ||
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+ | for DEVICE in /sys/class/net/*; do | ||
+ | if [ -d $DEVICE/wireless ]; then | ||
+ | # $DEVICE is a wireless device. Check if it's powered on: | ||
+ | if [ `cat $DEVICE/device/power/state` = 0 ]; then | ||
+ | # It's powered on. Switch it off. | ||
+ | echo -n 3 > $DEVICE/device/power/state; | ||
+ | echo 0 | ||
+ | else | ||
+ | # It's powered off. Switch it on. | ||
+ | echo -n 0 > $DEVICE/device/power/state; | ||
+ | echo -n 0 > $DEVICE/device/rf_kill; | ||
+ | echo 1 | ||
+ | fi | ||
+ | fi | ||
+ | done | ||
==Xorg== | ==Xorg== |
Revision as of 21:34, 13 October 2005
Contents
Generel installation
Here comes installation instructions for Ubuntu Breezy Badger on T42 2374-ZEP.
Get a copy of Ubuntu from UbuntuLinux.org.
Kernel support
TODO
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How to get the correct kernel
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Kernel modules
TODO
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Load the different kernel modules, and their configuration
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ACPI
TODO
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Hibernate, suspend, buttons, lid, speedstep
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Modification to turn on wireless: /etc/acpi/wireless.sh:
#!/bin/bash # Find and enable/disable wireless devices for DEVICE in /sys/class/net/*; do if [ -d $DEVICE/wireless ]; then # $DEVICE is a wireless device. Check if it's powered on: if [ `cat $DEVICE/device/power/state` = 0 ]; then # It's powered on. Switch it off. echo -n 3 > $DEVICE/device/power/state; echo 0 else # It's powered off. Switch it on. echo -n 0 > $DEVICE/device/power/state; echo -n 0 > $DEVICE/device/rf_kill; echo 1 fi fi done
Xorg
TODO
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Xorg configuration
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ATTENTION!
Options DynamicClocks "on" may hang your machine
Initng
TODO
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Speed up the boot/shutdown process with Initng
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Very great initiative for optimizing the boot process. Initng
Helpfull tools
TODO
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rovclock among others
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Known problems
TODO
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List of bugs from kernel, Xorg and Ubuntu
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