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Xorg won't load/consider a driver that is present in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/

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Here are the drivers I have present on the system. ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ total 598 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 114176 Sep 10 12:43 ast_drv.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 23552 Sep 10 12:43 fbdev_drv.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 359560 Sep 10 12:43 intel_drv.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 86208 Sep 10 11:05 modesetting_drv.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 27624 Sep 10 12:43 vesa_drv.so Here is the Xorg log, which shows that
.so
isn't considered. cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep modules [ 5.258] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" [ 5.399] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so [ 5.408] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so [ 5.422] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.so [ 5.423] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vesa_drv.so [ 5.463] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfbdevhw.so [ 5.463] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libglamoregl.so [ 5.763] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfb.so [ 6.079] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/libinput_drv.so The
.so
lib is built/linked correctly (using version
.99.917+gitAUTOINC+e4fe79cf0d
). ldd /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fff28e6b000) libpciaccess.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpciaccess.so.0 (0x00007f1de65ce000) libpixman-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0 (0x00007f1de632b000) libudev.so.1 => /lib/libudev.so.1 (0x00007f1de6108000) libdrm_intel.so.1 => /usr/lib/libdrm_intel.so.1 (0x00007f1de5ee6000) libdrm.so.2 => /usr/lib/libdrm.so.2 (0x00007f1de5cd5000) libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007f1de5922000) libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x00007f1de5592000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f1de5374000) /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f1de6a2f000) librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0x00007f1de516c000) [Here](https://gist.github.com/pauldotknopf/6221f5113f7215433c15cd4e92c889e3) is my entire Xorg log, if it interests you. Any ideas why my
.so
isn't showing up and getting loaded?
Asked by Paul Knopf (1371 rep)
Sep 27, 2018, 07:38 PM
Last activity: May 5, 2025, 12:04 PM