Cláudio E. Elicker <elic...@gmail.com>: > On Wednesday 17 June 2009, Petrus Validus wrote: > ... > > > Usually I just install the base and build from there (on desktops) but > > since I'm on a laptop I'm wondering what tools and packages are part of > > the "Laptop" selection? > > Try this: > aptitude search '~tlaptop'
Cool, and to the OP, I in installed just the base, then dragged what I needed in. The above lists this here (lenny): i acpi - displays information on ACPI devices i acpi-support - scripts for handling many ACPI events i acpid - Utilities for using ACPI power management i anacron - cron-like program that doesn't go by time i apmd - Utilities for Advanced Power Management (APM) i avahi-autoipd - Avahi IPv4LL network address configuration daemon i bluetooth - Bluetooth stack utilities i cpufrequtils - utilities to deal with the cpufreq Linux kernel feature i hibernate - smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or disk) i nvclock - Allows you to overclock your nVidia card under GNU/Linux i pcmciautils - PCMCIA utilities for Linux 2.6 i powertop - Linux tool to find out what is using power on a laptop i radeontool - utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops i toshset - Access much of the Toshiba laptop hardware interface i vbetool - run real-mode video BIOS code to alter hardware state i wireless-tools - Tools for manipulating Linux Wireless Extensions i wpasupplicant - Client support for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i) > For more information look here: http://wiki.debian.org/tasksel Thanks. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org