Yeah, these optimus devices are such a pain. I've found out. Long time since I last used gdm. I forgot that I had to enable the optimus stuff for it, not from .xinitrc
it was not calling for $ xrandr --setprovideroutputsource modesetting NVIDIA-0 $ xrandr --auto Am Do., 15. Juli 2021 um 17:12 Uhr schrieb Carsten Haitzler < ras...@rasterman.com>: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:15:10 -0300 Thiago Maciel <mac...@gmail.com> said: > > nvidia eh? blob driver? tried nouveau... tried replacing your nvidia card? > if > xrandr and e don't list your other screen... then your problem lies down > in the > driver layer. > > so let me guess... optimus? intel and nvida gpus? in this case maybe one > output > is driven by the intel gpu and one by the nvidia one? i don't know how to > fix/make this work. i've heard nothing but lots of trouble for these > devices > and have avoided them myself like the plague... :) so either pure intel (or > pure nvidia - though i dropped nvidia years ago when they would not play > nice > with wayland stuff). > > e will log to stdout/err - so wherever that gets logged for you. all screen > related logging begins with lines with RRR: at the start. > > > Hi there, > > > > I'm trying a new distro and, when I log in, E (Xorg) fails to detect my > > laptop screen and only appears on my second monitor. > > > > It seems that it is failing to detect that it exists. Going through the > > screen setup (or nvidia-settings) I don't see anything else than my > second > > monitor. > > > > I know it is not a E bug, it is working fine booting on Arch with the > same > > build. > > It's also working fine under GNOME using the same distro. > > > > Where can I find the E logs for this? > > Does it need some specific configuration file on a /etc? > > > > Clear linux is a stateless distro, it works out of box with minimal /etc > > files, using the defaults on /usr/share/... > > It uses /etc files only in case I need to overwrite default. > > > > Btw., I'm using efl/E - git. > > > > > > Best, > > > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-users mailing list > > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com > > _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
