Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Arnau Bria <arnau@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] hal, how to chose between nvidia and nv
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:11:06
Message-Id: 20091104150833.40d31d9f@lx-arnau.pic.es
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] hal, how to chose between nvidia and nv by Peter Haworth
1 On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:17:15 +0000
2 Peter Haworth wrote:
3
4 [...]
5 > > This is only one of the reasons (only one of them) why hal in X is
6 > > as useless as it can get: if you use any driver that's not provided
7 > > by the Xorg guys then you still need an xorg.conf.
8
9 > True, but it doesn't need much in it. I'm not generally a hal
10 > apologist, but I'm quite happy with this as my entire xorg.conf:
11 >
12 > Section "Device"
13 > Identifier "Device0"
14 > Driver "nvidia"
15 > VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
16 > EndSection
17 Will try eth this.
18
19 Thanks!
20
21 --
22 Arnau Bria
23 http://blog.emergetux.net
24 Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity