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fire-eyes wrote: |
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> Yee haw. |
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> I'm using xorg-x11-7.0.0-r1. I am using their radeon driver, and trying |
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> to get glx to load. It is my understanding that it now has 3d support (glx). |
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> However when I try to start glxgears, I get this: |
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> $ glxgears |
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> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". |
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> Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual |
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> And the following in logs: |
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> # grep -e "(WW)" -e "(EE)" /var/log/Xorg.0.log |
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> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. |
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> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module glx |
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> (EE) Failed to load module "glx" (module does not exist, 0) |
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> (WW) RADEON(0): Failed to detect secondary monitor, MergedFB/Clone mode |
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> disabled |
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> (WW) RADEON(0): Enabling DRM support |
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> (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled |
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> (WW) Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap |
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> So I don't really understand what's going on. Any ideas out there? I do |
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> NOT want to continue using ati's own driver (fglrx), it is riddled with |
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> problems. The whole reason I went to xorg 7 is because of it's new ati |
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> drivers with 3d support. |
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Looks like I was wrong: |
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RV370 |
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Radeon X300, M22 (2d only) |
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*sigh* oh well at least i moved to xorg-7 rather cleanly... |
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Driver works damn good on 2d though that's for sure. |
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