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guiodic / Plasma-X11-improved.md
Last active December 9, 2025 17:52
Improved Plasma X11 experience

This guide is to improve the KDE Plasma experience on X11. It particularly applies to those using the modesetting driver (mainly Intel graphics cards)

Install Xorg-git or Xlibre

This is a crucial step. XLibre and xorg-git contain the "TearFree" feature for modesetting, which is not available in the standard releases. If you use a driver other than modesetting, check that the TearFree option exists for your driver.

Installation depends on the distribution you use. On Arch Linux and derivatives:

Xorg-git:

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jstarcher / EndeavourOS-Nvidia-fixes.md
Created July 9, 2024 02:44
Stable Nvidia + Wayland on EndeavourOS (Arch) with working Suspend

This guide was created for EndeavourOs Endeavour Release which if using the Online installer, as of July 2024, will provide Plasma 6.1 and Nvidia 555 drivers. This guide shows using Grub but will work with systemd-boot as well if you follow steps for kernel params.

  1. Create file /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf with the following contents
options nvidia_drm modeset=1
options nvidia_drm fbdev=1
options nvidia NVreg_EnableGpuFirmware=0
options nvidia NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations=1 NVreg_TemporaryFilePath=/var/tmp