From bd6787868255b7b7b7def3c86eb9d9951900d2e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ronald Farrer Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 10:30:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README, fixed formatting, part 3. --- README.md | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3776240..392a049 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,18 +3,18 @@ Gentoo Linux Overlay with Linux Surface kernel and other utilities from linux-su # *This is a work in-progress, but most things do work!* ## Information -- *gentoo-surface-sources* gentoo-sources with surface patchsets applied -- *iptsd* utility is needed for touchscreen support. Enable the user and system services after you install. -- *libwacom-surface* improves touchscreen support. -- *surface-control* commandline utility to control certain aspects of your surface device. -- *surface-dtx-daemon* utility to control attach/detach of clipboard on Surface Book devices. +- _gentoo-surface-sources_ gentoo-sources with surface patchsets applied +- _iptsd_ utility is needed for touchscreen support. Enable the user and system services after you install. +- _libwacom-surface_ improves touchscreen support. +- _surface-control_ commandline utility to control certain aspects of your surface device. +- _surface-dtx-daemon_ utility to control attach/detach of clipboard on Surface Book devices. - *libcamera* A complex camera support library for Linux, Android, and ChromeOS ## Installation Follow the Gentoo amd64 handbook (https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64) pretty closely with these exceptions: -1. You *need* systemd and a *systemd profile*. I'm a big fan of OpenRC and user choice, but the non-systemd init days in the desktop world are numbered - for better or worse! +1. You _need_ systemd and a _systemd profile_. I'm a big fan of OpenRC and user choice, but the non-systemd init days in the desktop world are numbered - for better or worse! 1. Disable secure boot (at least until after the install is finished, if you don't you will get stuck because the handbook does not cover signing kernel nor adding keys to mok.) 1. You will need to mount your EFI partition (i.e. /dev/nvme0n1p1) somewhere under /boot (example: efivarfs on /sys/firmware/efi/efivars type efivarfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime) /dev/nvme0n1p1 on /boot/EFI type vfat (rw,relatime,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=437,iocharset=ascii,shortname=mixed,utf8,errors=remount-ro)) @@ -30,5 +30,7 @@ Follow the Gentoo amd64 handbook (https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64) p 1. If you have a surface book, enable the dtx daemons (system and user): 'systemctl enable --now surface-dtx-daemon.service' (as root) and 'systemctl enable --user --now surface-dtx-userd.service' (as your regular non-root user.) -This repo was initally forked from one by Parinthapat Parinz: https://github.com/Parinz/linux-surface-overlay but has since been updated, add to, and improved upon. +*This repo was initally forked from one by Parinthapat Parinz: https://github.com/Parinz/linux-surface-overlay but has since been updated, add to, and improved upon.* + +*_This repo/project is in no way supported by nor endorced by Gentoo or the SUrface Linux project(s)._*