Problem with debconf preseed and nvidia

[Sjors Robroek]

Thomas Lange wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 15:58:38 +0100, Sjors Robroek <sjors at lorentz.leidenuniv.nl> said:
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>     > Debconf does not seem to recognize my videocard automatically, so i 
>     > tried configuring it with the standard debconf preseed file. Contents of 
>     > this is as follows:
>
>     > xserver-xorg    xserver-xorg/autodetect_video_card      boolean false
>     > xserver-xorg    xserver-xorg/config/device/driver       select nvidia
>     > xserver-xorg    xserver-xorg/config/device/identifier   string nVidia 
>
>     > Is there a way to either force debconf to set driver to nvidia wether or 
>     > not it exists, or to make sure nvidia-glx is installed before 
>     > xserver-xorg is configured?
> You can call fai-debconf and then $ROOTCMD dexconf at the end of
> installation (in a shell script). This should generate a proper xorg.conf file.
>
>   
Cheers, that did it :) I'm hardly experienced with FAI at all, but i'm 
planning on using it to replace our current (rsync based) installation 
system, and this far i'm liking it.