Bug#207481: xserver-xfree86: proposed debconf overhaul

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 15:49, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Moin Christoph!
> Christoph Hellwig schrieb am Wednesday, den 27. August 2003:
> 
> > >    - If it does not exist, do not ask the question and set use_fbdev to
> > >      false. 
> > >    - If it does exist, read it, and if 
> > >      - the contents matches "nvidia", do
> > >        not ask the question and set use_fbdev to false.
> > 
> > should a Debian package really special-case buggy non-free software?
> 
> So? The framebuffer driver in the kernel is non-free? Please look where
> "nvidia" is read from.

It still doesn't make sense as the nv driver supports Option "UseFBDev".


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