On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 00:29:01 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Michael M. wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > >Make sure you have the packages "discover1" (for 2.6 kernels) or > > >"discover" (for 2.4 kernels) installed, as well as "xresprobe", > > > > Oh, so *that's* the difference between 'discover' and 'discover1'! I > > No, neither discover1 nor discover 2 are kernel specific. discover 2 is > a rewritten version of discover; both are basically obsolete in Debian > with a 2.6 kernel with the exception of being used for initial X > hardware detection.
Thank you for the clarification. When I was confused about the issue I googled through the Debian site and found "switched kernels 2.6 to discover1" (or similar) in some installer changelog. (Sorry, can't find the exact link right now.) That was obviously a red herring. -- Regards, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]