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| xu-help83w | Hi, can someone please help me | 06:17 |
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| diogenes_ | !ask | 06:18 |
| ubottu | Please don't ask to ask a question, simply ask the question (all on ONE line and in the channel, so that others can read and follow it easily). If anyone knows the answer they will most likely reply. :-) See also !patience | 06:18 |
| xu-help83w | I am having troubles changing my screen resolution. Whenever, I change it to my desired resolution the screen goes black | 06:20 |
| xu-help83w | Sorry I am new to Xubuntu | 06:20 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, how you change it? | 06:24 |
| xu-help83w | I know how to change it. But when I change my resolution to say 800 x 1280. My screen simply goes black | 06:27 |
| xu-help83w | I am running xubuntu on an lenovo ideapad 2 in 1 laptop and tablet | 06:28 |
| xu-help83w | after, I finished installed xubuntu. My screen was rotated horizontally | 06:28 |
| xu-help83w | So I would like to fix it | 06:29 |
| xu-help83w | Currently, my running 1280 x 800 resolution | 06:29 |
| xu-help83w | Its just I would like my resolution to fit my whole screen | 06:30 |
| xu-help83w | Currently, I have a small vertical screen and two black boxes side it | 06:30 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, what GPU driver? | 06:35 |
| xu-help83w | How do I find my gpu xubuntu? | 06:40 |
| pmjdebruijn | glxinfo? | 06:41 |
| well_laid_lawn | lspci | grep VGA | 06:41 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, lspci -k | grep -i -A 3 'vga\|3d\|2d' | nc termbin.com 9999 | 06:43 |
| diogenes_ | share url | 06:43 |
| xu-help83w | Sorry I not sure what you mean by that. You will have to explain everything to me step by step | 06:45 |
| pmjdebruijn | xu-help83w: execute that command in a terminal, the command will give you a URL, which you need to paste here | 06:46 |
| xu-help83w | ok got it | 06:48 |
| xu-help83w | https://termbin.com/x50d | 06:48 |
| pmjdebruijn | ok. so that's nothing strange | 06:51 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, now the following command: cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | nc termbin.com 9999 | 06:52 |
| xu-help83w | https://termbin.com/a60p | 06:53 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, ls /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ | grep -i intel | 06:58 |
| diogenes_ | does it give any output? | 06:58 |
| xu-help83w | it gave: intel_drv.so | 06:59 |
| well_laid_lawn | from the X log 15.720] (II) modeset(0): Output DSI-1 using initial mode 800x1280 +0+0 says X thinks the screen is still rotated | 07:00 |
| diogenes_ | xu-help83w, ok now your system runs on oss drive called modesetting we can try to load intel driver. | 07:00 |
| xu-help83w | sure, please lead the way | 07:01 |
| diogenes_ | pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY mousepad /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf | 07:02 |
| xu-help83w | yep got the root account | 07:03 |
| diogenes_ | got an empty doc? | 07:04 |
| xu-help83w | yeh | 07:05 |
| diogenes_ | inthere paste the content of this link: https://dpaste.com/GCBVYG8FN | 07:05 |
| xu-help83w | yeh, pasted it | 07:06 |
| diogenes_ | save, close and run: cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf | nc termbin.com 9999 | 07:06 |
| xu-help83w | ok, it says "failed to save document no such file or directory exists" | 07:09 |
| xu-help83w | Should I save as somewhere | 07:09 |
| diogenes_ | ah ok then close without saving and run the following: | 07:10 |
| diogenes_ | sudo mkdir /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d | 07:10 |
| diogenes_ | pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY mousepad /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf | 07:10 |
| diogenes_ | the content of this link: https://dpaste.com/GCBVYG8FN | 07:10 |
| diogenes_ | save, close and run: cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf | nc termbin.com 9999 | 07:10 |
| diogenes_ | share the url | 07:10 |
| xu-help83w | ok hopefully I did it correct | 07:13 |
| xu-help83w | here is the link: https://termbin.com/i8fa | 07:14 |
| diogenes_ | all seems ok and now before you reoot, in case you got a black screen then write down or take a pic with your phone of the following steps to recover from the black screen: | 07:15 |
| diogenes_ | 1) hit ctrl+alt+f1 | 07:15 |
| diogenes_ | 2) you gonna be asked to login so type in your username (hit enter), your password (hit enter) | 07:15 |
| diogenes_ | after you login run the following command: sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf | 07:16 |
| diogenes_ | 3) type in: systemctl reboot (hit enter) | 07:16 |
| diogenes_ | that's it | 07:16 |
| xu-help83w | ok, sweet | 07:16 |
| diogenes_ | you can now reboot | 07:16 |
| xu-help83w | on it | 07:17 |
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| Xubutu | Hi, can someone please help me to rotate my screen. Currently, its horizontal/sideways. | 07:37 |
| Xubutu | Even, on the login screen | 07:37 |
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