Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kernel (110 mails)

[Ismail Donmez <idoenmez@xxxxxxx>]

Hi;

On 10/28/2011 10:14 AM, Bruno Friedmann wrote:
> On 10/27/2011 08:46 PM, Stefan Seyfried wrote:
> > On 27.10.2011 19:44, Bruno Friedmann wrote:
> >
> > > > > Problem: nothing provides kernel-devel = 3.1.0-6 needed by  
> > > > > kernel-desktop-devel-3.1.0-6.1.x86_64
> > > > >   Solution 1: do not install kernel-desktop-devel-3.1.0-6.1.x86_64
> > > > >   Solution 2: break kernel-desktop-devel by ignoring some of its dependencies
> > > > >
> > > > > Choose from above solutions by number or cancel [1/2/c] (c):
> > > >
> > > > Well I am afraid you have to force install it for once and rollback to normal 
> > > > kernel afterwards. I had to do the same :)
> > > >
> > > > Regards.
> >
> > > okay let break a bit more my workstation, if I can get touchpad afterwards :D
> >
> >
> > Just answer "2", nothing will break.
>
> Yeah ... 6 months after having buyed this computer, I've now a working touchpad.
> I'm very +++ on having those patches included. there's already a number of bugs 
> in bugzilla concerning
> those one. I believe it could be a real improvement in the end user life.

Glad that it works for you too.

> I know it's not a "real&  proper" solution, but at least it's a working one.
> Philosophy against reality ?

Who says its not proper? Its a working patchset which will eventually be 
in upstream :-)

> The other way if we can't have it would be publishing a patch that apply easily
> and explain how to get this drivers compiled into the installed kernel.

I rather want this to be in 12.1 kernel otherwise users will just go 
away saying "it doesn't work with openSUSE but works with Foobuntu"

Regards.

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