When plugging in an external display on my laptop running Wayland the whole laptop freezes. This does not happen under Xorg.
I’d like to provide more info, such as logs or kernel dumps. How can I provide that when the laptop freezes?
Some device and software infos:
$ lspci -k | grep -A 2 -i "VGA"
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation CoffeeLake-H GT2 [UHD Graphics 630] (rev 02)
Subsystem: Lenovo Device 229f
Kernel driver in use: i915
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01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M [GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q] (rev a1)
Subsystem: Lenovo Device 229f
Kernel driver in use: nvidia
$ uname -ra
Linux thinkeff 5.13.12-200.fc34.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Aug 18 13:27:18 UTC 2021 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ dnf info xorg-x11-drv-nvidia
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:02 ago on Mon 23 Aug 2021 11:46:47 PM CEST.
Installed Packages
Name : xorg-x11-drv-nvidia
Epoch : 3
Version : 470.63.01
Release : 1.fc34
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 54 M
Source : xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-470.63.01-1.fc34.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : rpmfusion-nonfree-nvidia-driver
Summary : NVIDIA's proprietary display driver for NVIDIA graphic cards
URL : http://www.nvidia.com/
License : Redistributable, no modification permitted
Description : This package provides the most recent NVIDIA display driver which allows for
: hardware accelerated rendering with current NVIDIA chipsets series.
: GF8x, GF9x, and GT2xx GPUs NOT supported by this release.
:
: For the full product support list, please consult the release notes
: http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/470.63.01/README/index.html
:
: Please use the following documentation:
: http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA
The driver installed here is from rpmfusion, but the same thing happens when installing driver from other sources.