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From: Fernando Rodriguez <frodriguez.developer@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Running gentoo ~amd64 as a virtualbox guest
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 00:35:46
Message-Id: 4557166.KVuOu8aA3R@navi
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Running gentoo ~amd64 as a virtualbox guest by walt
1 On Wednesday, April 08, 2015 4:35:29 PM walt wrote:
2 > The problem is that "Software Rasterizer" is so slow and inefficient
3 > that the gnome3 shell specifically tests for it and refuses to start
4 > if it's found.
5 >
6 > Other guest linux distros report the "Chromium" rasterizer or maybe
7 > the "llvmpipe" rasterizer, both of which are fast enough to satisfy
8 > the gnome3 shell.
9
10 What does eselect mesa list shows for Software Renderer?
11 I think to use llvmpipe you'll need the llvm and gallium use flags for mesa and
12 select the gallium renderer.
13
14 --
15 Fernando Rodriguez

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