[Debian-eeepc-devel] Some Issues after Install

Ben Armstrong synrg at sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca
Sat Sep 3 00:44:12 UTC 2011


On 02/09/11 09:41 PM, Kent Frazier wrote:
> ASUS 1018P Netbook
> 
> I'm trying to work through some issues I'm having after install that I
> believe will just be some configuration adjustments however being new to
> Debian I'm not sure how to best proceed.
> 
> Following the install, including the GNOME desktop, I installed
> eeepc-acpi-scripts as outlined in the HowTo.  I was trying to see if the
> camera would work, and discovered that I do not have the eeepc directory
> in /sys/devices/platform/

As per similar models which you'll read about on our wiki, you need the
acpi_osi="Linux" workaround.

> Also, how do I know if the eeepc_laptop kernel module is loaded?

lsmod |grep eee

> I haven't started to do anything with the eeepc-acpi-scripts yet.
> 
> I'm trying to keep good notes as I'll probable do a reinstall to get the
> LXDE desktop or Openbox as a stand alone WM later.

Sure. It's fun to experiment.

Ben



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