Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor problems. < sighs >

[Dale]

J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 December 2010 10:08:30 Dale wrote:
>
>> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 02:40:48 -0600, Dale wrote:
>>>
>>>> [  2081.057] (EE) Failed to load module "dri" (module does not exist, 0)
>>>> [  2081.057] (EE) Failed to load module "dri2" (module does not exist,
>>>> 0) [  2082.101] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to obtain a shared memory
>>>> identifier: Function not
>>>> [  2082.101] (EE) NVIDIA(0):     implemented
>>>> [  2082.118] (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load module "dri2" (module does not
>>>> exist, 0)
>>>> [  2082.120] (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA
>>>> X driver not found)
>>>> root@smoker / #
>>>>
>>> You haven't loaded the glx module, try this in xorg.conf
>>>
>>> Section "Module"
>>>
>>>       Load     "glx"
>>>       Disable  "dri"
>>>       Disable  "dri2"
>>>
>>> EndSection
>>>
>>> Also, what does "eselect opengl list" show?
>>>
>> I reconfiged it so many times, I may have missed that the last time.  I
>> know it was in there the other times tho.  I typed it all in a couple
>> times.  I'll give that a try again tho.
>>
>> Eselect shows nvidia.  I always set it again to make sure tho.  I ran
>> into a problem with it switching on the old rig a while back.  It also
>> switches when I re-emerge the drivers too.  I found that with google.
>> It seems to work for everyone else.  lol
>>
>> Thanks.  Will post back what happens.  I got a couple suggestions now.
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> :-)  :-)
>>
> Dale,
>
> Did you add that section to your xorg.conf?
> If yes, what is the xorg-log saying when you have that added?
>
> --
> Joost
>
>

I posted the new xorg.conf file and log file in another post.  You 
should have it or get it any minute.

Glad I got a memory stick to move those from one rig to another.  ;-)

Dale

:-)  :-)