I think this needs to go to dri-devel. That's where the busy person lurks, and it seems to be a good start.
> > Actually there has been some work to create a script which will > > identify the card and advise which driver to download, but holiday > > season plus busy people does not make these things happen very fast. > > I think this can be very simple on linux: > > `lspci -n | grep "Class 0300" | cut -d " " -f 4` > > (I don't trust /proc/pci parsers, because the format can change anytime) > > According to /path_to_kernel_source/drivers/pci/pci.ids, Class prefix 03 > is for display controllers, suffix 00 means VGA controllers, suffix 02 > means 3D controllers. > > So we have the vendor and product IDs separated by a colon. Of course, > we must fill a table with the ID-s (and maybe the device classes, when > 0300 isn't good for all cards). And this is, where everyone can > contribute. cheers Liam ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Thawte.com Understand how to protect your customers personal information by implementing SSL on your Apache Web Server. Click here to get our FREE Thawte Apache Guide: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0029en _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel