[gentoo-user] Re: Running gentoo ~amd64 as a virtualbox guest

[walt]

On 04/08/2015 05:34 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 08, 2015 4:35:29 PM walt wrote:

>> Other guest linux distros report the "Chromium" rasterizer or maybe
>> the "llvmpipe" rasterizer, both of which are fast enough to satisfy
>> the gnome3 shell.
>
> What does eselect mesa list shows for Software Renderer?

Yes, that was the clue I needed :)

#eselect mesa set 64bit sw gallium  fixed the problem, and now I see:

#glxinfo | grep renderer
OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe

Thanks, Fernando.  This mailing list is a world-class gold mine of
computing wisdom :)