Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Some questions for newbie

 

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 19:43, <septymus.spyder@live.com> wrote:
> I'll assume you're using the Gnome interface, so you can usually add the drivers by going to System, Administration, and then Restricted drivers.
>
> If it doesn't show up there, you should check the manufacturer's web site to see if there are Linux drivers available.
>
> Regarding the command line, there are a few resources.  One I usually recommend is Linux Coimmand (http://www.linuxcommand.org/) and The
> Linux Documentation Project (http://www.tldp.org/)
> Septymus Spyder

In Ubuntu 10.10 it's System/Administration/Additional Drivers
(formerly it was Hardware Drivers)

In either case, it's a menu launcher for jockey-gtk which is the
actual program that handles downloading and installing the proprietary
drivers.

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