Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 12/04/12 01:55, Dale wrote: >> >> Somewhat related question. I use the Nvidia drivers here and have not >> had any issues in a while. How does one use VESA if the Nvidia drivers >> fail? One used to change it in xorg.conf but most don't have a >> xorg.conf any more. > > You have an /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ directory though. You can put > snippets in it with the *.conf extension and X.Org will read it when it > starts. For my GPU setting for example, I use > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/gpu.conf. It has a "Device" section in with: > > Driver "nvidia" > > This can be changed to "vesa" at any time. > > >
So basically it is done the same way. If you don't have a *.conf file, just create one and chose vesa. I was thinking this had changed and I missed it. I guess I haven't missed anything. Weird. lol Thanks. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"
