Experiences with F8T2

dragoran drago01 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 16 16:47:01 UTC 2007


On 9/16/07, Damian Gerow <dgerow at afflictions.org> wrote:
> I've been working with Linux since 2.0 hit its teens.  Though I'm normally a
> bit of a control freak, and prefer the command line to a fancy GUI, I've
> been looking for a good, reliable distribution to put on my work laptop.
> Because of requirements set out from the start, that narrowed my search down
> to openSUSE and Fedora.  I've putzed with oS 10.2 and 10.3 betas, and though
> 10.2 was quite solid, there are aspects of Fedora that fit my needs much
> better.  So, embarking on my first attempt to get a full-on distribution
> (i.e. not assembling everything by hand) installed, I've settled on F8.
>
> (In other words, I'm anally retentive and technically competent, but looking
> for something that Just Works^TM for the first time).
>
> The hardware I'm using: a Lenovo T60, type 2008-C3U:
>
>     <http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/quickPath.do?quickPathEntry=2008C3U>
>
> And as I expect to be doing a fair bit of virtualization, I'm using the Xen
> kernel:
>
> -----
> # uname -a
> Linux dgerow.example.net 2.6.21-2940.fc8xen #1 SMP Thu Sep 13 19:37:33 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> #
>
does the sound and wlan issues also happen with a non xen kernel?




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