docs: update advice on kernel versions

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Peter F. Patel-Schneider 2021-06-15 17:25:51 -04:00
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@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ Clone Solaar from GitHub by `git clone https://github.com/pwr-Solaar/Solaar.git`
Installing Solaar from a repository should have set up all these requirements Installing Solaar from a repository should have set up all these requirements
so in this situation you should be able to skip this section. so in this situation you should be able to skip this section.
Solaar needs a reasonably new kernel (5.2+ should work fine), Solaar needs a reasonably new kernel with kernel modules `hid-logitech-dj`
with kernel modules `hid-logitech-dj` and `hid-logitech-hidpp` loaded.
and `hid-logitech-hidpp` loaded. Also, the `udev` package must be installed Most of Solaar should work fine with any kernel more recent than 5.2,
and its daemon running. If you have a recent Linux distribution, you are but newer kernels might be needed for some devices to be correctly recognized and handled.
most likely good to go. The `udev` package must be installed and its daemon running.
Solaar requires Python 3.6+ and the Solaar requires Python 3.6+ and the
`python3-pyudev`, `python3-pyudev`,