Re: Why so many HW detection packages?

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Subject: Re: Why so many HW detection packages?
From: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
Date: 03 May 2002 19:46:48 +0200
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[Noel Koethe]
> AFAIK nobody works on a hardware detection system when installing
> Debian and a request for adding it into xfree got the tag wontfix
> (http://bugs.debian.org/137083).  Maybe Branden will support
> discover because he works there.;)

I believe xserver-xfree86 will use read-edid and discover if the
packages are installed.


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