binary graphics drivers

[John Vivirito]

> Matthew East wrote:
> > Has someone got an ATI or NVIDIA graphics card that needs binary
> > drivers to work with 3d? If so, can they please check this section
> > of the Desktop guide for accuracy (none of the authors have such a
> > card, and can't check)?
> > 
> > http://doc.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/hardware.html#graphics-cards
> > 
> > Please cc: me if you reply, I don't tend to read -users.
> > 
> > Thanks very much in advance for any replies.
> > 
> > Matt
> > 
> The nvidia-glx package conflicts with nvidia-settings in dapper, so
> you might want to either include a special mention or just remove the 
> mention of nvidia-settings, as it is really not necessary, most
> people won't use it.
> 
> Sasha
> 

its not too much of a conflict but nvidia-settings is already installed
its with the kernel so you dont need to install it just grab the
nvidia-glx or the nvidia-glx-legacy packages.

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