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From: Marcus Wanner <marcusw@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GLX module not loaded...
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:02:20
Message-Id: 4B28FE4D.5010208@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] GLX module not loaded... by Bruce Hill
1 On 12/16/2009 2:54 AM, Bruce Hill wrote:
2 > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 05:32:41AM +0100, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
3 >
4 >> I am still haveing one "EE" in my Xorg.0.log which says the
5 >> following:
6 >>
7 >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the GLX module; please check in your X
8 >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): log file that the GLX module has been loaded in your X
9 >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): server, and that the module is the NVIDIA GLX module. If
10 >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): you continue to encounter problems, Please try
11 >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): reinstalling the NVIDIA driver.
12 >> (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce 7600 GT (G73) at PCI:1:0:0 (GPU-0)
13 >>
14 >> Module "glx" is accessed via xorg.conf like this
15 >>
16 >> Section "Module"
17 >> Load "glx"
18 >> EndSection
19 >>
20 >> but seems not successfully loaded according to the EEs above.
21 >>
22 > Have you run "eselect opengl set nvidia" yet? There is a nice guide here:
23 > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml
24 >
25 I was having the same problem and that command fixed it for me. I
26 noticed that before it was fixed, there was no 3d acceleration when
27 using opengl, making for very slow framerates with most 3d apps...
28
29 Marcus

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