How to generate videoaliases/foo.xinf for hwdata?

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 03.11.2007 16:38, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
>>>>>> "AJ" == Adam Jackson <ajackson at redhat.com> writes:
> 
> AJ> Not a huge problem, actually, since the avivo driver doesn't ship
> AJ> an xinf file yet.  But yeah, if you ship one, then kudzu will
> AJ> match devices with the IDs listed in it to the driver named at the
> AJ> end of the file, which means you'll be set up at install time with
> AJ> that driver.
> On this subject, the openchrome driver that was recently reviewed did
> include a .xinf file.  Would this be problematic?

My 2 cent: afaics it's fine to ship one. The package is not getting
installed  by default, so no harm is done for ordinary users. For those
users that actually installed the package manually everything works as
it should when kudzu touches the xorg.conf the next time.

Cu
knurd