Eugenio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I have noticed that the driver device of 3dfx in cooker package
> "Device3Dfx-2.3.4-7mdk.i586.rpm" is only build for the smp kernel, when
> there are basically four kernel packages in mandrake: normal, fb, smp,
> and secure (not counting linus).
> 
> Also the "alsa-0.5.7-4mdk" package contains files for normal, fb, and
> smp
> 
> Another package having files in the /lib/modules dir is
> "BasiliskII-sheepnet-0.8-12mdk" with files in smp only
> 
> Another problem with this packages (except for alsa, I think) is that
> there is no requirement to upgrade them when you upgrade the kernel
> packages, leaving you with a bunch of useles files under "/lib/modules",
> and drivers not working.

Yep Device3Dfx and BasiliskII sucks a lot (should be include in the
kernel package), it will be fixed for after the freeze.

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