On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 9:32 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > AFAIK, this package is in contrib because nvidia-settings is useless > without the proprietary nvidia driver installed (nvidia-settings > certainly doesn't work with nouveau), which satisfies the definition > of "contrib" as per Policy 2.2.2.
Chromium uses libxnvctrl to query whether or not the NV-CONTROL extension is available, so it isn't entirely useless without the proprietary driver's presence. Best wishes, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
