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Re: Woody release notes



Erich Schubert wrote:
> > > Perhaps this section should mention that installing mdetect and
> > > discover (and discover-data?) before installing xserver-xfree86 will
> > > turn on auto-detection of the graphics card?
> 
> Maybe we should make some metapackage for this?
> 
> Package: x-window-system-easy
> Pre-Depends: discover, mdetect, read-edid
> Depends: xserver-xfree86
> Description: Configuration of X with autodetection

Well I was thinking along similar lines and it seems to me that the
desktop and X tasks should include the three utilities. 

aj might be annoyed at adding stuff to tasks+standard at this late date
though. Also, there seems to be no good way to ensure the three are
installed before apt installs the X server.

-- 
see shy jo



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