On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 03:44:49PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > Meanwhile, now that I've had to become a member of the video group > to get *hardware* accelerated rendering to work (years ago, the > 'chmod 0660' was enough for what was available). I think the > instructions on membership of that group ought to be reinstated. I > guess that putting in a configuration section in MesaLib is probably > the best place. I'll do it if nobody objects, but I'm open to > alternative suggestions for where to add it. > > I'll then tweak my comments about acceleration in a couple of places > in the gnome stack. > In fact, MesaLib isn't a good place - the instructions for testing Mesa are slightly old (DRI with the software renderer works for everyone, but isn't good enough for gnome-3) and need to be reworked, but you can't run the tests until all of Xorg is in place.
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