Re: XFree 4.0 drivers
On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 12:12:13PM -0700, Seth R Arnold wrote:
> * Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> [000910 01:16]:
> > As I understand it, 3rd party modules have to pick a name that isn't
> > already in use by XFree86. Hence "nvidia" instead of XFree86's "nv".
>
> When I installed my matrox-supplied mga_drv, I had to replace the
> XF86-supplied mga_drv. Should someone ask Matrox to rename their driver?
I think there is something else apart the driver name that distinguish them. I
think i did see something about a vendor field in the driver source, not sure
though.
This still don't solve the driver file name issue though.
Friendly,
Sven LUTHER
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