On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 12:20 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2012/03/31 09:02 (GMT-0700) Adam Williamson composed: > > > On Fri, 2012-03-30 at 17:55 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > >> On 2012/03/30 14:43 (GMT-0700) stan composed: > > >> > Nv should be dropped from the repositories for F17. > > >> Only when we know nouveau works for all antique NVidia chip classes. > > > Why? If it can't do EXA on old chips and the server has no XAA support > > any more, it's no use. You're better off with working vesa than broken > > nv. > > Ever tried to get VESA to produce 2048x1152, 1366x768, 1680x1050, 1600x900 or > 1920x1080? > Have you tried to buy a 4:3 display lately? Do all your CRTs work > as well now as they did when new if at all? Are you familiar with what > 1024x768 and 1280x1024 look like on a 1920x1080 display? They look better than an error message telling you your X server won't run. (you're wrong anyway; vesa is perfectly capable of 16x9 resolutions. It does 1600x900 fine on my Vaio Z, and it did 1600x768 on my Vaio P after some poking of ajax). -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
