On 01/05/2011 07:36 AM, zenith siea wrote: > just like any Linux live CD, When booting from CD, it automatically > reconfigure X before starting X > Driver is the latest when the cd is compiled, no one can ensure to > support future graphic card, nor do any one need to ensure. > I suggest it do not download newer driver when connected to internet, > but leave to the user himself, he can do this in the shell, if he is > able to do so. > > 2011/1/5 Simon Barz<simbab...@gmail.com>: >> How would we ensure drivers would be correctly installed? >> Would they be automatically downloaded as soon as the computer was connected >> to the internet? >> And maybe we could have it constantly update from GIT? >> Cheers >> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Manne Merak<manneme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 12/22/2010 05:34 AM, Siyui AliOh wrote: >>>> After Ihave used the LinuxMCE, XBMC, geeXboX, and so on. These Linux >>>> distros are very simple, no gnome or kde desktop enviroment, just an >>>> application oriented system or liveinCD system. >>>> So I hope that there will be a Flightgear system, After boot up, only >>>> the fgrun GUI, select scenario, select aircraft, go into the cockpit >>>> and fly! Driver for nVidia or ATI graphics card installed in the >>>> background, opengl installed too, all configured already, just like >>>> most of the Live in CD Linux system. >>>> So wonderful an idea, but I have no experience of any Linux distros >>>> making, how to make a Linux distro easily? >>>> >>> I was also dreaming of doing the same, got as far as creating a >>> "minimal" Ubuntu and packing it into a bootable ISO with Remastersys. >>> http://remastersys.sourceforge.net/ >>> It was still Gnome with all the bells and whistles, so the ISO came in >>> at about 1GB! >>> I havent had time yet to rip out the WM and creating some kind of config >>> tool for NVIDIA or ATI driver integration etc. >>> >>> Good luck, let me know if you need any help. >>> Manne >>>
Agreed. Only support latest drivers when livecd was created. The challenge will be to automagically configuring X. I know the latest X (or Ubuntu) auto-configs at startup (no xorg.conf needed). Good luck. Manne ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
