Karmic linux-backports-modules

[Amit Kucheria]

On 09 Oct 14, Tim Gardner wrote:
> I've uploaded linux-backports-modules-karmic 2.6.31-14.16. There are 2
> changes worthy of note.
> 
> 1) compat-wireless is now based on a stable release from
> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download/stable as opposed to
> wireless-testing. Thanks to Luis Rodriguez and crew for making this
> possible.
> 
> 2) LBM now produces a new binary package:
> linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic, based on alsa-drivers from
> http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Main_Page, currently
> alsa-driver-1.0.21. May it solve all of your audio issues!
> 
> As usual, there are meta packages that you should use for installation
> and keeping up to date:
> 
> linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-generic
> linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-generic-pae
> linux-backports-modules-alsa-karmic-server
> linux-backports-modules-headers-karmic-generic
> linux-backports-modules-headers-karmic-generic-pae
> linux-backports-modules-headers-karmic-server
> linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic
> linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic-pae
> linux-backports-modules-karmic-server
> linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic
> linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic-pae
> linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-server


So LBM isn't all or nothing in Karmic? IOW, I can choose what components of
LBM (wireless, alsa) I want to install?

Cool!

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