Matthew Burgess wrote: > On Sunday 18 February 2007 04:16, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> I was using my laptop this last week when I was away from home and >>> noticed that DRI was not working. Usually, I just use the proprietary >>> Nvidia driver, but I am using the nv driver on a stable BLFS 6.2 system >>> here. >>> >>> In Xorg.0.log I get: >>> >>> (EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable >> Never mind. I see now that the open source driver does not support dri. > > I think the open source Nouveau driver does though > (http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/). IIRC, the statement on their Wiki > of "Currently, nothing works. If you're not a developer, you're not > interested in this at all. There used to be a feature matrix of what we need > to do." is a little exaggerated. I'm sure I've heard of people using the > driver successfully, but I've not personally tried it yet.
I saw that too. I really don't want to mess around with something that sounds that alpha. If I really want dri, I can always install the proprietary driver. At one time (when I was teaching) I really needed it for Twinview so I could project the screen and look at the one on the laptop at the same time. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
