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Re: Two more computers unable to start X with GDM
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: Two more computers unable to start X with GDM |
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Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:24:37 -0400 |
On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 10:14:05AM -0400, Bone Baboon wrote:
> X server worked fine with this NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 GPU when Debian
> was installed on this computer. It also looks like Debian uses a
> deblobbed kernal based on this Wikipedia article.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_blob
The Guix kernel (linux-libre) and the Debian kernel (Linux) have
different hardware support and, in general, Linux supports more hardware
than linux-libre.