As per log, you seem to be missing the `modesetting` driver. On Debian based distros, this is provided via `xserver-xorg-core` package. Can you ensure that this package is installed?
On Sat, 04 Jan 2025 12:00:02 +0000 xorg-requ...@lists.x.org wrote: > Send xorg mailing list submissions to > xorg@lists.x.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > xorg-requ...@lists.x.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > xorg-ow...@lists.x.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of xorg digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Xrandr and external monitor (H) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:52:03 -0500 > From: H <age...@meddatainc.com> > To: xorg@lists.x.org > Subject: Re: Xrandr and external monitor > Message-ID: <81a2cba6-177c-4d5a-b816-338ea1f8d...@meddatainc.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > On January 3, 2025 5:20:38 AM EST, Fungal-net > <fungal...@protonmail.com> wrote: > >On Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at 12:49 AM, H <age...@meddatainc.com> > >wrote: > >> Forgot to attach the file but doing it now. > > > >I have a shortcut function in my zsh which looks for (EE) in > >Xorg.log The first thing I would do after seeing this log is to > >install the xorg xf86 packages for fbdev and vesa then attempt to > >run again and rescan for errors. Subsequent errors and warnings > >would be meaningless after the first. In the arch ecosystem those > >pkgs are marked as xf86-video-{fbdev,vesa} on debian/rh may have > >slightly different names. > > What would the function be of fbdev and vesa? > > Quick googling suggests the former is deprecated and replaced by DRM > and I am afraid I do not understand the role vesa would play with the > nouveau driver in use? Are both vesa and nouveau needed? > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > xorg mailing list > xorg@lists.x.org > https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > > > ------------------------------ > > End of xorg Digest, Vol 233, Issue 6 > ************************************
