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linux-surface-overlay
Gentoo Overlay with surface kernel and other utilities from linux-surface repo. Packages are currently working, but require further testing!
Full Install Guide
If you already have a bootable USB with secureboot disabled you can go ahead and watch the Install Guide:
Otherwise, please follow the prerequisites first
https://parinz.github.io/linux-surface-overlay/docs/intro/
Usage
Use layman or eselect repositiory.
eg:layman -a linux-surface
eg:eselect repository enable linux-surface
Packages List
- surface-sources-5.14.16
- iptsd-0.4
- libwacom-surface-1.9
- surface-control-9999 (I need help for testing this as I don't personally use it).
Information
- surface-sources is the normal gentoo-sources with surface patchsets installed.
- iptsd is needed for touchscreen support. Please also enable the services after install.
- libwacom-surface helps provides better touchscreen support, please install it.
- surface-control is a commandline utility to help with controlling your surface device, recommended to install.