Questions tagged [xorg]
Xorg is a full featured X server that was originally designed for UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems running on Intel x86 hardware. It now runs on a wider range of hardware and OS platforms.
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Q4OS; SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad not working on Lenovo X220 ThinkPad
So i salvaged a lenovo thinkpad x220 which was running windows 10. Keyboard was not working so I just replaced it. Seems to be working fine. Touchpad was working, new keyboard was working so ...
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Mouse middle-button doesn't work in libev, but does in GUIs
I want to use my mouse's middle-button in the TTY, so I tried to debug it. When I perform a middle-click, it doesn't show up in evtest /dev/input/eventN. All other actions show up, so I'm in the ...
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How can the FPS decrease if only above specific monitor
Currently my system have 2 gpus (Amd and Nvidia), and 2 diferent monitors connected to each of them. The Xorg is running using the Amd one. But the situation is:
Run glxgears over Amd's monitor: ~60 ...
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NVIDIA proprietary driver "ConnectedMonitor" option doesn't work with headless setup
From NVIDIA documentation:
Option "ConnectedMonitor" "string"
Allows you to override what the NVIDIA kernel module detects is connected to your graphics card. This may be useful, ...
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Systemd unit files... A failed service, yet there's nothing listed as 'failed' or masked
I'll try to be concise!
I run Arch with i3, polybar and xfce4 group to handle notifications etc. Thunar is the file manager.
I've been struggling to understand why the thumbnail generation for my ...
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lightdm/xorg prevents remounting read only
I have a kiosk system based on Debian 12 with some partitions readonly (namely / and /boot, while /var and /home are writable). The setup works completely fine. However, sometimes, after a system ...
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What is the `Xorg.0.log` file used for on SteamOS in Desktop Mode?
I'm busy running very low on storage with my Steam Deck and so I went into Desktop Mode to see what's taking up all the space on my device and I found a file called Xorg.0.log and the file is almost ...
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Monitor continuous blanking issue on Ubuntu 20.04
I have a workstation at work that was given to me for a project and it's on my desk with my work's laptop. Not liking the idea of having 2 mice and 2 keyboards on my desk and all, I decided to buy a ...
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Menu key is not recognized - xev (keysym 0x0, NoSymbol)
Menu key is not recognized.
xev -event keyboard
keycode 135 (keysym 0x0, NoSymbol)
I have Debian on pc and laptop.
Debian on pc does not recognize Menu key.
But when I connect this keyboard to laptop ...
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How to make xorg setting permanent (so they don't reset when keyboard reconnects) and stop worrying
I use one keyboard for pc and notebook.
It is connected through the usb-hub and switcher.
After switching some X11 settings reset.
Also they often reset by itself.
I would like to preserve
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How to remap keys (menu to super) permanently globally in default xorg settings
If I remap keys for user with xmodmap
xmodmap -e "keycode 135 = Super_R"
settings disappear and stop working after some time or when I reconnect keyboard.
So I'm looking for permanent ...
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Cannot get display output back on vmware console after debian upgrade
I have a virtual machine with a GPU passed through via PCI for transcoding. No displays are connected to this GPU. I at one point had everything working and was able to access the desktop via the ...
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Debian Trixie, xorg: No acceleration using intel driver
I used intel xorg driver (xserver-xorg-video-intel) plus i965-va-driver on Debian Bookworm; everything worked fine, 2D, 3D, video acceleration.
After updating to Trixie, intel xorg driver (same setup ...
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DRM: Artificially simulating a monitor Disconnect+Reconnect event, or a HOTPLUG uevent
Is there a way to simulate a physical HDMI cable unplugging and replugging on a Linux system running Xorg with AMDGPU driver?
In my Xfce system on X11, I have trouble with monitor output/connector ...
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Recompiling Vim with +clipboard on Arch Linux (DWM/X11)
I use Arch Linux + DWM on the X Window System. I can't copy from Vim to an external application, and the vim --version command returns -xterm_clipboard. As I understand it, I need to recompile my Vim ...
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