Request for testers: Video hardware autodetection

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

Mike A. Harris wrote:
> The latest xorg-x11-drv-* driver packages contain videoaliases
> files for kudzu et al. to use for video card autodetection and
> driver mapping.
>


<snip>

> If you have a video card which is assigned the "vesa" driver
> from the above test, then it is either not supported by the
> drivers, or we're missing a PCI ID to driver mapping for that
> card/chip.  To determine if it is supported by the driver,
> hand edit the xorg.conf and replace the vesa driver with the
> native X driver for the particular vendor.  ie: "nv" for
> Nvidia, "ati" for ATI, etc., and test to see if X starts up.
> 
<snip>

2/6/06 rawhide ati driver xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.5.7.3-3 still detects 
radeon 9200 AGP as vesa.  BZ 180001 updated.

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