Questions tagged [tablet-computer]

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Linux Tablet: Is there a way to enter a password with onscreen keyboard to unlock a LUKS crypto device during bootup?

I just installed Linux (Ubuntu, but it does not really matter) on an x86-based tablet. I also encrypted a partition which is mounted during bootup. Of course, one usually needs to enter the password to unlock the partition during bootup. Is there…
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Enabling coasting on a touchpad not recognised as such

I'm setting up a Linux (Devuan Beowulf) install for my Chuwi Hi10 Air tablet/hybrid PC. It's got a touchpad in the corresponding keyboard that's not a Synaptics but something else. Even MSWin doesn't have specific drivers for it; things like…
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how can I remove an event from /dev/input/event*

some specs: os : kubuntu 18.04 driver : thinkapad_acpi 0.26 laptop : thinkpad x1 yoga gen4 I got a new laptop. It's a 2 in 1, I want to be able to use the keyboard in tablet as I'm plugged into an external monitor. In xinput there is a device…
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Install LXLE on Lenovo Yoga tablet 2 1051L/F

I have pretty much tried everything I can find, but I haven't manged to get it to work. I have somehow managed to have GRUB2 available with WUBI, and have tried that way to start a live USB. Unfortunately, I have no idea how I've managed to get GRUB…
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Running GNU/Linux on a tablet, as of November 2018

There seems to be little information available about what distributions are able to operate tablets (tablet-computers). I'm specifically addressing 7in-10in "true" tablets, not hybrid laptops with touchscreen and detachable keyboard. I've searched…
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