Bug 680693

Summary:	Why not Automatic search Graphics card drivers?
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Mike Ma <zhtx10>
Component:	distribution	Assignee:	Bill Nottingham <notting>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Bill Nottingham <notting>
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Version:	rawhide	CC:	dcantrell, rvokal
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Description Mike Ma 2011-02-27 01:31:51 UTC

Description of problem:
I think, Fedora can search printer driver, but Graphics card cannot Automatically search (On fedora system, many beginners need to learn how to install Graphics card driver).

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
future.

Additional info:
This is a useful function.
My English is poor, sorry.
but I hope Fedora Getting better!

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2011-02-28 16:18:34 UTC

Fedora includes what graphics drivers it can include in the system already, so there's nothing really for it to search for.

Since we cannot include proprietary drivers, (and cannot support them once they are installed) there's no reason to search for them.