[Sderby] UK Ubuntu Team

Tim Retout tim at retout.co.uk
Sun Nov 12 18:03:47 GMT 2006


On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 17:29 +0000, Steve Tickle wrote:
> I also have an NVidia GeForce FX5200 in my Ubuntu system although I 
> don't have an Iiyama monitor. Everything worked fine from the initial 
> install but I've since installed Automatix2 and installed the NVidia 
> drivers which were on offer. This seems to have improved things even more.

Automatix considered harmful. ;) A lot of the reported Dapper->Edgy
upgrade problems were caused by it (although, I should hope that it
updates the NVidia drivers within apt's framework).

To help stop this happening with the next release, there are some
efforts to get an Automatix community team together: 

http://www.netsplit.com/blog/articles/2006/10/30/automatix-and-upgrading


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