On Monday, 30 April 2018 00:03:23 CDT Felix Miata wrote:
Have you tried the default Xorg video driver (modesetting, integral to the server; removing the AMD/ATI drivers is the simplest way to enable)?
I haven't done anything yet, and I am not sure I know how. Are you saying the easiest way is to remove some packages? I'll have to figure out which ones. Or use modesetting? By way of a kernel parameter at boot? It's a laptop with the AMD E450 APU.
lspci -nnk | grep -A4 VGA
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ ATI] Wrestler [Radeon HD 6320] [1002:9806] Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:3577] Kernel driver in use: radeon Kernel modules: radeon 00:11.0 SATA controller [0106]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/ SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [AHCI mode] [1002:4391]
inxi -G -c0
Graphics: Card: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] Wrestler [Radeon HD 6320]
Display Server: X.Org 1.19.6 drivers: ati,radeon (unloaded:
modesetting,fbdev,vesa)
Resolution: 1366x768@59.99hz
OpenGL: renderer: AMD PALM (DRM 2.50.0 / 4.16.3-1-default, LLVM
6.0.0) version: 3.3 Mesa 18.0.1
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Tom Hardy