- To: Slug <slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Debian question
- From: "Amos Shapira" <amos.shapira@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:37:50 +1000
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On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Jaime Tarrant <jaime.tarrant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2 & 3) Another script that might be useful to automatically install
> proprietary ATI video drivers is here:
>
> http://techpatterns.com/forums/about933.html
>
> I have used it successfully on Debian machines with NVidia and ATI cards
> running Lenny or Unstable branches, although I haven't tested it with Etch.
> Still, if you have had no luck so far maybe it is worth a shot.
>
> TIP: You can only run the script from the console however (not from within
> X).
Another possible option which I used when I felt particularly lazy or
out of time to do it "properly" is to boot a live Ubuntu disk on the
machine and copy the X config file from it to merge with the Debian
one.
--Amos
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