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info:miscellaneous [2010/12/07 14:06] – [Miscellaneous] TP T60 promisc mode moritzinfo:miscellaneous [2013/08/17 15:47] (current) – [Miscellaneous] lin moritz
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 Here is an unsorted collections of some findings. Here is an unsorted collections of some findings.
  
 +  * [[linux_sound|Sound on Linux]]
 ===== Promiscuous mode on ThinkPad T60 ===== ===== Promiscuous mode on ThinkPad T60 =====
 To enter promiscuous mode on a ThinkPad T60, a monitor device needs to be created. Follow the steps below to get it working: To enter promiscuous mode on a ThinkPad T60, a monitor device needs to be created. Follow the steps below to get it working:
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 To reconfigure the session manager, run the following command as root and select the desired session manager. To reconfigure the session manager, run the following command as root and select the desired session manager.
   update-alternatives --config x-session-manager   update-alternatives --config x-session-manager
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 +===== Trackpoint scrolling =====
 +
 +To enable trackpoint scrolling, add the following code to /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-trackpoint.conf:
 +<code>
 +Section "InputClass"
 +    Identifier "Trackpoint Wheel Emulation"
 +    MatchProduct "TrackPoint"
 +    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
 +    Driver "evdev"
 +    Option "EmulateWheel" "true"
 +    Option "EmulateWheelButton" "2"
 +    Option "Emulate3Buttons" "false"
 +    Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7"
 +    Option "YAxisMapping" "4 5"
 +EndSection
 +</code>
 +
 +===== cryptroot missing after updating to Debian testing =====
 +
 +After updating from Debian stable to testing, the file cryptroot in /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d is missing. Extract it from a previous initrd and put it back. Old initrd images can be extracted using
 +<code>
 +gzip -dc /boot/initrd-XXXX | cpio -id
 +</code>
 +
  
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