On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Eric Bélanger schrieb: >> >> lshwd: >> Package in the repo is at the latest stable (few years old). There's a >> newer rc release but : do we still need this? It's still popular >> (25.39 %) though so I could always update it to the rc release. > > We should really drop this hwd stuff. Apparently some howtos still recommend > using "hwd -xa" to generate xorg.conf, but this command will generate a > bloated configuration file that is probably not even compatible to the > latest xorg-server versions. > > lshwd hasnt been used by hwd since version 5.0 ChangeLog says: 21-Nov-2007, version 5.0 - lshwd replaced with pciutils and usbutils 27-Nov-2007, version 5.1.2 - fixed mkxcfg, no lshwd dependency -- Greg
