Samuel Sieb composed on 2024-10-13 16:58 (UTC-0700): > George R Goffe wrote:
>> I have used nomodeset for so long I don't recall which driver I've been >> expecting to use. >> My reason(s) for using nomodeset started several years ago... I think it was >> because of the turmoil related to driver updates. My main reason for using >> it now is that the font used by console output REALLY small and I have a >> hard time reading it. > https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Linux_console section 3 >> I have tried using the ask boot parameter but it's a somewhat unwieldy >> interface to use and get the desired results. >>>From the Xorg.0.log file (below), it's not clear which driver is being >>>selected. > It's using the generic modesetting driver. What graphics card do you have? His log suggests to me Optimus: … [ 140.813] (II) modeset(0): using drv /dev/dri/card1 [ 140.813] (II) modeset(G0): using drv /dev/dri/card0 … [ 142.401] (II) modeset(0): [DRI2] DRI driver: crocus … [ 142.464] (II) modeset(G0): [DRI2] DRI driver: nouveau … IIRC, Crocus started with Haswell, ended with Skylake, so around 8-10 years old. -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata -- _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to test-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue