On Wednesday, 11 January 2017 at 14:24, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 11-01-17 12:15, Samuel Rakitničan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > A while back Debian has switched to using the modesetting Xorg driver > > > rather then the intel Xorg driver for Intel GPUs. > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Is it possible to configure xserver to use "intel" driver without recompiling it? > > Yes, we're just changing the default, if you drop a 99-local.conf file in > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d with the following contents: > > Section "OutputClass" > Identifier "intel" > MatchDriver "i915" > Driver "intel" > EndSection > > Then you should get the intel driver used for any GPUs using the i915 > kernel driver. How does one do the opposite (i.e. switch to the modesetting driver) on, say, Fedora 25 running on Haswell? I'd like to test if that works around a particularly annoying system freeze bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98760). Regards, Dominik -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations" _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx