On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 16:45 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 21 April 2010 16:40, Richard Hughes <hughsient@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > software needs to be installed for a given bit of hardware. It's > > really the kind of thing that needs to be added to udev as just a > > simple rule, and then enabled in gnome-packagekit. > > Of course, the packages also need rpm provides. The hard bit is > working out from a sysfs path "this is a GPS device" and then gpk can > install any software that provides "hardwaresupport(gps)" Except that the software for enabling the hardware is most likely different from the software to use the hardware. As long as only front-end applications have those provides and drag in all the dependencies they need, it would probably be fine. Or you'd need to be able to install them as package sets. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
