Re: Where do I get discover?
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 01:09:30AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 09:56:38AM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> > The configuration for xserver-xfree86 wants to use a hardware-
> > detection program called discover. I can't find this program in any
> > package. Where do I get it? I'm using unstable.
>
> It's a Progeny tool, not yet packaged for Debian because it depends on a
> version of libdetect which Progeny forked from the official version
> (Mandrake's).
>
> The fork was pretty much my doing; I wanted a way to map video cards to X
> servers and drivers.
This may or may not be the right forum, but: how's that going? It
seems like a pretty cool project to me, and it will rock when Debian
has decent hardware auto-detection (always one of its
limitations). When might we expect it in debian ?
Jules
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