On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 04:53:47PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wouldn't it be slightly different for each arch though? In my experience for > example, setting up nVidia drivers was completely different for amd64 as it > was for x86... i.e. x86 you could install the nvidia drivers using the > install script from the nvidia website, and on amd64 you have to compile a > kernel module yourself.
In my experience installing nvidia drivers is done the same way on x86 and amd64 using nvidia-kernel-source package. No difference I can tell at least. > On the other hand of course, it could be "generalized", as Debian has it's > own heavily modified version of Gnome doesn't it? Therefore the amd64 will be > based on the x86 version anyway (afaik, most, if not all packages on amd64 > are based on x86.). > > I'm not entirely in the know about everything though, so that's just my > view/opinion/whatever you like to call it :) Most settings are the same on all debian architectures. Only driver settings differ, and in the case of 64bit systems there is the whole 32/64bit biarch mess. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
