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From: Strong Cypher <cypherstrong@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] glxgears segfaults as user, works as root
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:12:52
Message-Id: 5251dbe30801271012m786c3edm8627779e46057b1f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] glxgears segfaults as user, works as root by Iain Buchanan
1 hi,
2 what groups of /dev/dri*/* ???
3
4 Is your user in video group ?
5
6 Did you add dri section in Xorg.conf ? with mod 666 ?
7
8 It's the lastest version ? Try update with portage.keyword ... perhaps this
9 version sucks ?
10
11 See ya
12
13 2008/1/27, Iain Buchanan <iain@×××××××××.au>:
14 >
15 > Hi all,
16 >
17 > on with my ati-drivers 8.452.1 woes!
18 >
19 > This time, glxgears & fgl_glxgears will segfault as root. FPS is bad
20 > for GL stuff. When I run glxgears in sudo, it works!
21 >
22 > I've checked groups and permissions on /dev/dri/card0 and whatever I can
23 > think of, but nothing jumps out at me. Google is not much help either.
24 >
25 > any hints? thanks!
26 > --
27 > Iain Buchanan <iain at pcorp dot com dot au>
28 >
29 > The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be.
30 > Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in
31 > automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.
32 > -- Art Buchwald
33 >
34 > --
35 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
36 >
37 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] glxgears segfaults as user, works as root Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>