[Discuss] The T61p meets Kubuntu

Steven Kurylo sk at infinitepigeons.org
Tue Nov 6 12:35:45 PST 2007


>     That's what I mean when I say no-fix bug. VGA mode, nosplash noacpi,
> alternate install disk, text install then configure xorg.conf ... they
> all ended in brick mode. Frustrating to say the least. Granted, someone
> with greater knowledge than myself would probably be able to navigate
> their way into a working system eventually, but considering the effort I
> put into it, I am guessing we are talking about someone who knew the
> system and/or Linux pretty damn well. I simply don't stand a chance.
>
>     I drive a bus. I only do comp-sci as a hobby. :-)

Gotchya.  That would be pretty frustrating.

I'm sure some custom kernel boot options could get you in there, but
thats not something I have the time to research.

-- 
Steven Kurylo


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