On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Sven Joachim <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2010-04-02 09:44 +0200, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > >> I am running the nouveau driver now for the past couple of hours. I >> can say that it works for a regular use. I tried glxinfo but it >> segfaulted. The output is shown below. >> >> $ glxinfo >> name of display: :0.0 >> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". >> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". >> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". >> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". >> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". >> Error: couldn't find RGB GLX visual or fbconfig > > You need to uninstall the nvidia-glx package and any of its legacy > cousins to be able to test GLX. If you had used Nvidia's installer > instead, you will need to run its uninstall script and reinstall the > libgl1-mesa-glx package. > > Note that nouveau does not support 3D currently, so OpenGL applications > will run very slowly and often be completely unusable.
Thanks Sven. I haven't found any other trouble so far. On monday I will try connecting it to an external monitor (I went to non-free nVidia drivers because of this) and also possibly for a presentation to a bigger LCD screen through a VGA connector sometime next week and will report back any issues. Ramakrishnan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
