Quantal RC is missing menu 'System -> Administration ->Additional Drivers'

[Mike Holstein]

On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net>wrote:

> On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 12:57 -0400, Mike Holstein wrote:
> > that documentation is technically for a different operating system. we
> > wont be able to use the main ubuntu docs like we have in the past. the
> > loose plan is to help xubuntu with documentation, and link to (or
> > steal/borrow) relevant documentation when possible. you can create a
> > launchpad account and edit wikis as needed, though i wouldnt edit the
> > main ubuntu wiki's to fit our needs. we have our own, and it gets
> > trickier to maintain the stuff that is not really ubuntustudio
> > specific, or for stuff that some of our main team members dont have
> > the hardware to test/report. any help anyone can give in helping with
> > even just documentation is appreciated. thanks
>
> Ok, FWIW at the moment "Additional Drivers" doesn't work for Quantal,
> I've forgotten to mention that I run the update option of jockey-text,
> before I run # jockey-text -l.
>

you dont need the jockey, you can just install the driver manually.
sometimes i try different kernels... the realtime ones used to need to be
patched for some proprietary driver support... if it were me, as some point
i might just install vanilla ubuntu, and use the generic kernel it comes
with and at least try setting it up there as a troubleshooting step...

>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
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