On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Pierre Schmitz <pierre@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Mittwoch 03 Dezember 2008 00:56:56 schrieb Thayer Williams: >> The version of hwd provided by extra works fine for me as well > > Well, it does not produce working xorg.conf files. However: X -configure > should be prefered; so there is no need for hwd (anymore). > If you put it this way there probably never was a reason for hwd. But hwd doesnt only produce xorg configuration files. It lists the appropriate kernel modules for your hardware in a very user friendly way. I guess lshwd did that in the past. Greg
