[CentOS] Updating intel graphics driver on CentOS7

Wed Sep 23 06:18:58 UTC 2015
Ned Slider <ned at unixmail.co.uk>


On 23/09/15 07:00, C. L. Martinez wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>  Is it possible to upgrade intel X11 org driver on CentOS7?? Maybe
> with elrepo's packages:
> http://elrepo.org/linux/extras/el7/x86_64/RPMS/xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.99.916-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm??
> 

Yes.

>  It seems it doesn't exists driver in the upstream: https://01.org/linuxgraphics
> 

The upstream is actually at http://xorg.freedesktop.org

If you read the notes, and look at the stack that driver bundle is based
upon, you will see it uses the same (latest) X11 driver as the elrepo
package above:

https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads/2015q2-intel-graphics-stack-release

Hope that helps.