Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-07-01 Thread Seeker
On 6/30/2015 2:27 AM, Bret Busby wrote: On 30/06/2015, Seeker wrote: On 6/29/2015 11:40 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, anyway)

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-30 Thread Martin Read
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Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-30 Thread Bret Busby
On 30/06/2015, Seeker wrote: > > > On 6/29/2015 11:40 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >>> On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, anyway) with either Debian 6 or D

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Seeker
On 6/29/2015 11:40 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, anyway) with either Debian 6 or Debian 7, and will not so work, unless and until

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 30/06/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 29 June 2015 19:40:25 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> > On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >> >> So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, >> >> anyway) with either D

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 29 June 2015 19:40:25 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > >> So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, > >> anyway) with either Debian 6 or Debian 7, and will not so wor

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Seg, 29 Jun 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, anyway) with either Debian 6 or Debian 7, and will not so work, unless and until a new driver is created for it, for those operating s

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Brian
On Mon 29 Jun 2015 at 20:22:50 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, > > anyway) with either Debian 6 or Debian 7, and will not so work, > > unless > > and until a new driver is cre

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 00:48 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > So the computer does not work properly (in terms of the graphics, > anyway) with either Debian 6 or Debian 7, and will not so work, > unless > and until a new driver is created for it, for those operating > systems, > so the computer will app

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 30/06/2015, The Wanderer wrote: > On 06/29/2015 at 11:59 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > >> However, after having written that, I think that the web page at >> https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/DRM_I915.html >> indicates that laptop computers with an Intel i7 CPU, should be >> compatible with the i

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Nicolas George wrote: > > > Considering that Debian 6 came out in 2011 and the Haswell > microarchitecture > came out in 2013, I would say that the answer to the question is very > likely > no. > Right. At http://ark.intel.com/products/75119/Intel-Core-i7-4702MQ-Processor-6M-Ca

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 06/29/2015 at 11:59 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > On 29/06/2015, The Wanderer wrote: >> Did you try the command based on 'lspci -k' which I gave earlier? >> I think we've tracked down the driver you probably need, but I'm >> fairly sure that command would have been an easier way of finding >> out w

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 11 messidor, an CCXXIII, The Wanderer a écrit : >> Going by the PCI ID you posted earlier (from lspci output), and looking >> that ID up in the LKDDB, it appears that the kernel module for the >> graphics component of this chip is i915.ko: >> >> ht

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, The Wanderer wrote: > On 06/29/2015 at 10:54 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > >> if it is, as, I think, postulated by Sven, the Intel driver that >> drives the external monitor, then the question is does Debian 6 have >> a driver for the Intel Haswell integrated graphic controller, that >> c

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 06/29/2015 at 11:32 AM, Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 11 messidor, an CCXXIII, The Wanderer a écrit : > >> Going by the PCI ID you posted earlier (from lspci output), and >> looking that ID up in the LKDDB, it appears that the kernel module >> for the graphics component of this chip is i9

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Nicolas George
Le primidi 11 messidor, an CCXXIII, The Wanderer a écrit : > Going by the PCI ID you posted earlier (from lspci output), and looking > that ID up in the LKDDB, it appears that the kernel module for the > graphics component of this chip is i915.ko: > > https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/DRM_I915.ht

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 06/29/2015 at 10:54 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > if it is, as, I think, postulated by Sven, the Intel driver that > drives the external monitor, then the question is does Debian 6 have > a driver for the Intel Haswell integrated graphic controller, that > can drive the external monitor? Going by t

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 29 June 2015 14:02:03 Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 16:53 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >> > The reason that I wanted to know what graphical drivers are in use, >> > and which of the graphical devices they are driving, in addition to >> > wh

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 29 June 2015 14:02:03 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 16:53 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > The reason that I wanted to know what graphical drivers are in use, > > and which of the graphical devices they are driving, in addition to > > which graphical drivers are installed, is,

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 16:53 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > The reason that I wanted to know what graphical drivers are in use, > and which of the graphical devices they are driving, in addition to > which graphical drivers are installed, is, as is shown below, many > irrelevant graphical drivers appear

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Martin Read wrote: > On 29/06/15 06:53, Bret Busby wrote: >> (as I can not copy the >> list, as a block copy, a command line command to so list the packages, >> would be useful, eg "apt-get list-intalled | grep xserver") > > The command you want is "dpkg -l". > Thank you for that.

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-29 Thread Martin Read
On 29/06/15 06:53, Bret Busby wrote: (as I can not copy the list, as a block copy, a command line command to so list the packages, would be useful, eg "apt-get list-intalled | grep xserver") The command you want is "dpkg -l". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-28 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby wrote: > On 29/06/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 01:13 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >>> On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby wrote: >>> > -- >>> >>> Stupid computers that do everything but what they are supposed to do >>> (like sending messages when a user is try

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-28 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 01:13 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >> On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby wrote: >> > -- >> >> Stupid computers that do everything but what they are supposed to do >> (like sending messages when a user is trying to enter a message, and >> putting tex

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-28 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 01:13 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby wrote: > > -- > > Stupid computers that do everything but what they are supposed to do > (like sending messages when a user is trying to enter a message, and > putting text everywher except where it is supposed to go

Re: How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-28 Thread The Wanderer
On 06/28/2015 at 01:13 PM, Bret Busby wrote: > How do I find (what command do I use to find) what hardware drivers > are installed , find /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/ -name "*.ko" > and how do I find what drivers are in use, for particular classes of > hardware - in this instance, gra

How do I find what drivers are installed

2015-06-28 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby wrote: > -- Stupid computers that do everything but what they are supposed to do (like sending messages when a user is trying to enter a message, and putting text everywher except where it is supposed to go)! What I had been trying to enter, to post, is this; How do I f