[Nouveau] Odd text behavior on Websites and others

Rudolf Künzli rudolf.kunzli at gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 07:34:33 PDT 2015


Thank you very much.
I switched to the appropriate NVIDIA driver and the system works fine
with it.

-- 
Rudolf Künzli <rudolf.kunzli at gmail.com>
On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 15:33 +0200, poma wrote:
> On 12.08.2015 00:11, Ilia Mirkin wrote:
> > Add a file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d, named anything-you-want.conf, 
> > which contains
> > 
> > Section "Device"
> >   Driver "modesetting"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Hopefully that should do it.
> > 
> 
> 
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log 
> ...
> [  4223.892] (==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"
> [  4223.892] (==) Using system config directory 
> "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
> [  4223.892] Parse error on line 4 of section Device in file 
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-modesetting.conf
> 	This section must have an Identifier line.
> [  4223.892] (EE) Problem parsing the config file
> [  4223.892] (EE) Error parsing the config file
> [  4223.892] (EE) 
> Fatal server error:
> [  4223.892] (EE) no screens found(EE) 
> [  4223.892] (EE) 
> ...
> [  4223.892] (EE) 
> [  4223.892] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
> 
> 
> man 5 xorg.conf
> ...
> DEVICE SECTION
> ...
> Device sections have the following format:
> 
>     Section "Device"
>         Identifier "name"
>         Driver     "driver"
>         entries
>         ...
>     EndSection
> 
> The *Identifier* *and* *Driver* entries are *required* in all Device 
> sections.
> All other entries are optional.
> 
> e.g.
> 
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-modesetting.conf
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier "video0"
>     Driver     "modesetting"
> EndSection
> 
> 


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