On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 7:46 PM Philip Hands wrote:
> Of course, Grml isn't a direct output of the Debian project, so perhaps
> people might take issue with having that as the "Debian Recovery
> Option", but it is closely based on Debian, and includes a couple of
> ways of installing vanilla
Mark Pearson writes:
>>> 3. Rescue partition
>>>
>>> Laptop manufacturers usually don't ship with physical media anymore.
>>> Instead, the laptops have a rescue partition on them for
>>> re-installing/resetting the machine.
>>>
>>> As far as I know both installers we currently use in Debian are
On 2020-06-05 12:12, Mark Pearson wrote:
> You will be able to buy a Linux system
> (albeit not Debian) soon.
That's fine with me! If a notebook computer works with any
Linux, I'm confident, that I/someone can put Debian on it!
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 12:26:12PM +0200, Ansgar wrote:
> > > As a project, how can we improve the current entry level to new
> > > companies wanting support for their devices?
> >
> > Is the backports archive not sufficient for this? I see it doesn't
> > contain mesa backports at this point and
Hi Martin
On 6/5/2020 11:03 AM, Martin wrote:
On 2020-06-03 13:39, Mark Pearson wrote:
I'm the linux technical lead at Lenovo for the PC team and I'd
*love* to improve the Debian experience on Lenovo platforms.
Very welcome!
Just to add some praise here: I'm using X220 at home and X220 at
Hi Marc
On 6/5/2020 9:51 AM, Marc Haber wrote:
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 09:13:39AM -0400, Mark Pearson wrote:
On 6/5/2020 5:03 AM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
While we're asking for rainbow colored unicorns here, I'd love the
Lenovo support organiation to be a little less bitchy when one admits
Hi Paul
On 6/5/2020 9:28 AM, Paul Wise wrote:
On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 1:20 PM Mark Pearson wrote:
I haven't so far got as far as thinking about the backporting stage so I
probably need more education there. My goal so far has been to get fixes
from upstream into sid so that Debian users can
On 2020-06-03 13:39, Mark Pearson wrote:
> I'm the linux technical lead at Lenovo for the PC team and I'd *love* to
> improve the Debian experience on Lenovo platforms.
Very welcome!
Just to add some praise here: I'm using X220 at home and X220 at
work, one with Debian testing, one with Debian
On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 9:13 am, Mark Pearson
wrote:
Hi Pirate
On 6/5/2020 5:03 AM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
Hi Mark,
I also use a Thinkpad (X240) with Debian unstable, it mostly work
except for some issues with touchpad and suspend (touchpad stops
working after resuming from
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 09:13:39AM -0400, Mark Pearson wrote:
> On 6/5/2020 5:03 AM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
> > I also use a Thinkpad (X240) with Debian unstable, it mostly work except
> > for some issues with touchpad and suspend (touchpad stops working after
> > resuming from suspend, but I work
On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 1:20 PM Mark Pearson wrote:
> I haven't so far got as far as thinking about the backporting stage so I
> probably need more education there. My goal so far has been to get fixes
> from upstream into sid so that Debian users can pick them up from there.
It sounds like you
Hi Pirate
On 6/5/2020 5:03 AM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
Hi Mark,
I also use a Thinkpad (X240) with Debian unstable, it mostly work except
for some issues with touchpad and suspend (touchpad stops working after
resuming from suspend, but I work around it using an external mouse).
OK -
On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 02:31 +, Paul Wise wrote:
> > As a project, how can we improve the current entry level to new
> > companies wanting support for their devices?
>
> Is the backports archive not sufficient for this? I see it doesn't
> contain mesa backports at this point and probably other
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 1:39 pm, Mark Pearson
wrote:
From my point of view what I've been trying to do is to get more
involved so I can contribute/backport fixes directly. I get good
insight into what issues impact our platforms and when fixes land
upstream. It seems the best way to make
Hi,
Thank you for your mail.
In short term, Lenovo cannot provide Debian pre-installed laptops
since there are some blockers for it. But they want to give better
experience with Linux for their laptop users, including Debian.
So, we can continue to talk with them, will try to find the root
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