Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> writes:
[...] >> Right, and do we know the video hardware, kernel, video driver, etc. ... > > Dear OP, do you know the video hardware, kernel, video driver, etc. > ... my sliver of memory from ~6 or more years ago is not in any way > definitive, of course. >From lspci -vk 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV36 [GeForce FX 5700LE] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Kernel: uname -r 3.0.0-1-686-pae It looks like I have just about every video driver known to man installed for some reason unknown to me. I wondered about that a time or two but not enough to dig into it. But know that this has been like this long before the upgrade: aptitude search ^x|grep ^i i A xscreensaver-data - data files to be shared among screensaver i A xserver-common - common files used by various X servers i xserver-xorg - X.Org X server i A xserver-xorg-core - Xorg X server - core server i A xserver-xorg-input-all - X.Org X server -- input driver metapackage i A xserver-xorg-input-evdev - X.Org X server -- evdev input driver i A xserver-xorg-input-mouse - X.Org X server -- mouse input driver i A xserver-xorg-input-synaptics - Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server i A xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse - X.Org X server -- VMMouse input driver to i A xserver-xorg-input-wacom - X.Org X server -- Wacom input driver i A xserver-xorg-video-apm - X.Org X server -- APM display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-ark - X.Org X server -- ark display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-ati - X.Org X server -- AMD/ATI display driver w i A xserver-xorg-video-chips - X.Org X server -- Chips display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-cirrus - X.Org X server -- Cirrus display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-fbdev - X.Org X server -- fbdev display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-geode - X.Org X server -- Geode GX2/LX display dri i A xserver-xorg-video-i128 - X.Org X server -- i128 display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-i740 - X.Org X server -- i740 display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-intel - X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display i A xserver-xorg-video-mach64 - X.Org X server -- ATI Mach64 display drive i A xserver-xorg-video-mga - X.Org X server -- MGA display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-neomagic - X.Org X server -- Neomagic display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-openchrome - X.Org X server -- VIA display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-r128 - X.Org X server -- ATI r128 display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-radeon - X.Org X server -- AMD/ATI Radeon display d i A xserver-xorg-video-rendition - X.Org X server -- Rendition display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-s3 - X.Org X server -- legacy S3 display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-s3virge - X.Org X server -- S3 ViRGE display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-savage - X.Org X server -- Savage display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotio - X.Org X server -- SiliconMotion display dr i A xserver-xorg-video-sis - X.Org X server -- SiS display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-sisusb - X.Org X server -- SiS USB display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-tdfx - X.Org X server -- tdfx display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-trident - X.Org X server -- Trident display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-tseng - X.Org X server -- Tseng display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-vesa - X.Org X server -- VESA display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-vmware - X.Org X server -- VMware display driver i A xserver-xorg-video-voodoo - X.Org X server -- Voodoo display driver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87y57yic3k....@newsguy.com
