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How to forward X over SSH to configure a desktop manager within cubic remotely
I want to configure menus,windows,decorations,taskbars positions of the wanted desktop manager in real time inside cubic because I find it very comfortable to do while I'm inside cubic virtual ...
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Why does xorg.conf produce an incorrect monitor order?
My monitor setup is as follows:
But everytime I login to any Qtile or KDE the default layout is set to this:
Even when I explicitly tell the xorg.conf to put HDMI-0 on the left.
Does anyone know why ...
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X11 not setting primary monitor according to config file
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I want to specify my primary monitor using system-wide X11 configuration files, but my present configuration files don't seem to do anything! 0_0
My situation
I'm coming from the same ...
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How to set X11 conf file as symlink?
Xorg doesn't interpret configuration file from neither /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/* nor /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/* if said file is a symbolic link.
I would like to keep my custom configuration files for ...
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Setting BUSID in xorg.conf
From the output of lspci how do I interpret the BUSID for xorg.conf.d ?
Example:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Skylake GT2 [HD Graphics 520] (rev 07)
01:00.0 Display ...
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Unable to create Xorg.conf
I opened a terminal and ran Xorg -configure, then I received error.
_XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
_XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already ...
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Control gdm's policy of restarting X
I'm on a system where gdm is used for the display manager; and I have root access (though it's not "my" machine per se).
Now, for some reason which is not the point of this question, the server fails ...
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modprobe: FATAL: Module fbcon not found. Number of created screens does not match number of detected devices
I am using debian. I recently have purged X11 and xcfe4 and reinstalled them both but whenever I lauch Xorg --configure I get this:
(++) Using config file: "/root/xorg.conf.new"
(==) Using system ...
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What is `Load "fb"` in xorg.conf
What does Load "fb" in Section "Module" of /etc/xorg.conf actually do?
Tried to RTFM and searching first.
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What is the numbering convention in .conf files(inside a conf.d)?
Inside the xorg.conf.d/ for example, we have three files:
00-keyboard.conf 10-monitor.conf 30-touchpad.conf
I know that the 2-digit number determine the precedence that each file is read so 00-...
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How can I configure Xwayland (to set NoTrapSignals to the correct value)
I have created /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "NoTrapSignals" "true"
EndSection
It successfully affects my GNOME session if I start a GNOME session which uses X and not Wayland....
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Xorg Conf: NVIDIA performance settings for AC/battery?
I'm currently running Fedora on an old Thinkpad T530 and just configuring it to my needs. I'm using GDM/Gnome Desktop (on Xorg, not Wayland). I've installed and configured the proprietary NVIDIA ...
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Xorg does not recognize laptop screen?
After installing Debian Jessie on a System76 Gazelle laptop I was presented with the classic "black screen with blinking cursor". I figured this was some problem with X so I tried startx - it gave me ...
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How am I supposed to arrive at the conclusion that my video driver is called "intel"?
I have a NUC 5i3RYH and I wanted to set up a customized xorg.conf file, because using a mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter (cheaper than mini HDMI to HDMI adapter) overscans (does not fit the screen).
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How do I make Xorg completely ignore one of my display adapters?
I use Linux Mint on an x86_64 machine with the following display adapters and X server:
# inxi -G
Graphics: Card-1: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller
Card-2:...
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