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#1 2012-02-25 22:53:27

ninjaprawn
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[solved]is the a command to show which video driver is loaded?

really quick one, is the a command to show which video driver is loaded?

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#2 2012-02-25 23:18:45

falconindy
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Re: [solved]is the a command to show which video driver is loaded?

Presumably you mean, "what driver is X using?", so I'll point you to /var/log/Xorg.0.log. I suggest reading it backwards, from the bottom up.

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#3 2012-02-26 02:03:12

Pres
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Re: [solved]is the a command to show which video driver is loaded?

You could use "lspci -v" and look at what driver is in use under your VGA controller.

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#4 2012-02-26 19:43:16

ninjaprawn
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Re: [solved]is the a command to show which video driver is loaded?

Pres wrote:

You could use "lspci -v" and look at what driver is in use under your VGA controller.

that did the trick... thanks smile


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