mhwd-gpu
manjaro Linux utility for configuring graphics card settings, specifically
TLDR
SYNOPSIS
mhwd-gpu [options]
DESCRIPTION
mhwd-gpu is a Manjaro Linux utility for configuring graphics card settings, specifically managing Xorg configuration files for different GPU drivers. It handles the symlink at /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ that points to the active GPU configuration.The tool simplifies switching between different GPU configurations, particularly useful for systems with multiple graphics cards or when switching between open-source and proprietary drivers.Part of the Manjaro Hardware Detection (MHWD) toolset, it works alongside mhwd for driver installation and mhwd-kernel for kernel management.
PARAMETERS
--status
Display the current Xorg configuration path--check
Verify the Xorg configuration symlink is valid--setmod _driver_
Set the GPU driver module (nvidia, catalyst, ati, intel)--setxorg _path_
Set the path to the Xorg configuration file--help
Display help information
CAVEATS
Requires root privileges for configuration changes. Incorrect Xorg configuration can result in a non-functional display; always have a backup configuration or recovery method ready. Specific to Manjaro Linux and may not work on other distributions.
SEE ALSO
mhwd(1), mhwd-kernel(1), nvidia-settings(1)
