Re: Issues with nVidia optimus

César Tapia <[email protected]> Sun, 3 May 2020 13:52:51 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user.laptop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
When I run "Xorg -configure" it returns:

Fatal server error:
Server is already active for display 0
If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock
and start again.

Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
      at http://wiki.x.org
  for help.


On 5/3/20 1:35 PM, deloptes wrote:
> César Tapia wrote:
>
>> I had some bad experiences with 'nvidia-xconfig', after that probably
>> next boot time it will show a blank screen.
> I usually do Xorg -configure, which generates the config file (if there is
> no such under /etc/X11/
>
> Then change the driver there if not selected and try the file Xorg -config
> (copy to /etc/X11/ if it looks good and restart the server)
>
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