IBM Thinkpad configuration

[Keith Sharp]

On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 18:10 +0200, Truls Gulbrandsen wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to install the TP configuration packages but without 
> success.  Using yum I get this output:
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# yum install configure-thinkpad 
> kernel-module-thinkpad tpctl
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> development               100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> extras-development        100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================| 985 kB    00:18
> developmen: ################################################## 3599/3599
> Added 44 new packages, deleted 44 old in 8.32 seconds
> Parsing package install arguments
> No Match for argument: kernel-module-thinkpad
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package configure-thinkpad.i386 0:0.9-2 set to be updated
> ---> Package tpctl.i386 0:4.17-2 set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: kernel-module-thinkpad >= 3.2 for package: tpctl
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-module-thinkpad >= 3.2 is needed by 
> package tpctl
> [root at localhost ~]#
> 
> Do someone know how to work around this?

On FC3 I solved this by upgrading my kernel from 2.6.9 to 2.6.11.  I
have not upgraded my laptop to FC4T3 yet so I don't know if it just
works!

Keith.