Re: Dell Inspiron 5100 + Debian Woody : DRI & ACPI won't work
And I read *all* of them, also other different models w/ similar
configs. None uses Woody on this model w/ success with the below 2
problems. I switched to Sarge yesterday and seems to be able to get it
working, will keep trying though. Thanks
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:14:02 +0200
"Norbert Schulz" <schulz.norbert@onlinehome.de> wrote:
> Try http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/dell.html
>
> There are around 15 setup procedures for Linux on this notbook listed.
>
> Good Luck !
>
> Norbert
>
>
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> From: "tvn" <tvn1981@flashmail.com>
> To: <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 5:27 AM
> Subject: Dell Inspiron 5100 + Debian Woody : DRI & ACPI won't work
>
>
> > It seems to me that DRI & ACPI won't work on this machine w/
> > Debian Woody.
> >
> > For Dri: I've compiled the latest kernel and tried it with
> > different XFREE versions, even the unofficial 4.2 debs ... no go.
> > The Radeon that I d/led from dri.sf.net loaded, modprobe agpgart ,
> > modprobe radeon , X starts fine , only problem is that Dri does not
> > run (from glxinfo)
> >
> > For Acpi: one of the steps require using Intels iasl tool and this
> > tool apparently requires GLIB2.3 . Woody comes with 2.2
> >
> >
> > So *if anyone* can get these 2 working on Woody, please let me know
> > - Thanks in advance.
> >
> > PS. What about Sarge ? Anyone has success setting up Sarge w/ this
> > laptop ?
> >
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