On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, Michael A. Peters wrote: > Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 12:45 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > > The only things I can see from a usability standpoint is how a > > person is to know which of the nVidia drivers they are supposed to > > install. Perhaps a little explanation in the script such as what > > follows would help: > > > > nVidia: For the most recent nVidia cards (like Geforce4 and later) > > nVidia-96xx: For Geforce2, Quadro4 or newer (AIGLX capable) > > nvidia-legacy: For nVidia cards that are even older... > > > Yeah - I think maybe lspci could be used to verify the user has a > card that is even supported, and auto select the correct driver. at worst, the script can *try* to auto-detect and, if it fails, ask the user for help. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Home page: http://crashcourse.ca Fedora Cookbook: http://crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Fedora_Cookbook ========================================================================
