On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 11:42:42AM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 14:23 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:35:30AM -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: > > > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > Work's finally looking to get me a new laptop. Can anyone tell me how they > > > > find Dell Vostro laptops with Fedora. > > > > > > > > I think Dell only sells Ubuntu on consumer machines. If you want Fedora, > > > you'll need to install it yourself. > > > If you go that way, try to get one with intel or amd/ati video chipset - > > > nvidia is not well supported by open drivers. Other than that, pretty > > > much everything else is supported. > > > > Actually, we've made good strides for support in the "radeon" and > > "nouveau" (ATI and Nvidia, respectively) open source drivers for Xorg > > lately, which will be appearing in Fedora 11. > ---- > now if we could get xrandr up to 1.3 (I think it's still hanging at > 1.2.3), I could conceivably get virtual scrolling back. Run this: repoquery --repoid=rawhide --changelog xorg-x11-server-utils The latest changelog entry concerning xrandr shows that the package coming to Fedora 11 at this point includes 1.2.99.4, which I assume is a 1.3 pre-release. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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