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>> I can now start X via the |
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>> nouveau driver. The only problem I see in Xorg.0.log is: |
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>> (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so failed |
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>> (/usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No |
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>> such file or directory) |
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>> (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering |
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> According to the freedesktop.org documentation, AIGLX has to do with |
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> 3D acceleration and is still under development, not supported for use |
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> by the general public. They recommend for users of 2D acceleration |
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> to put this in xorg.conf to get rid of the error message: |
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> Section "ServerLayout" |
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> Identifier "X.org Configured" |
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> Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 |
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> Option "AIGLX" "false" <-------- |
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> If you want to try 3D accel at your own risk, they say, you need to run |
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> their latest development libraries from git. I don't do that, so I don't |
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> know if the gentoo packages include that stuff. Maybe someone else knows? |
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Thanks Walt. I don't need 3D so if that's what the error refers to I |
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won't worry about it. The system is running great on Nouveau now. |
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- Grant |
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