If you care I can provide you nVidia driver which works for RH 7.0. These
are unpublished drivers and I used them when I was doing Beta Testing for
Readhat 7.0

The drivers were given to me by a developers from Valinux.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lloyd A Treinish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 4:22 PM
> To: [email protected]; opendx-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [opendx-dev] problems with 4.1.3 on Linux
> 
> 
> You may be right.  I'll ask them.
> 
> I had heard about problems with 7.0, e.g., that there are some kernel
> conflicts on 7.0
> http://faqs.lokigames.com/faq.php3?view=all&product=GL40
> http://www.evil3d.net/articles/linux/howto/nvidia/redhat7/
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't seem to get at the patches that they imply
> exist,
> assuming that's the problem.
> 
> However, I have the opendx 4.1.0 rpm using the previous version of the
> nvidia drivers working just fine on one system, but core dumping on
> another
> 7.0 system with the current nvidia drivers.  When I try 4.1.3 on a 7.0
> system with the previous nvidia drivers it works, leading some
> credence to
> the suggestion of a conflict (and now having at least one workaround).
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> David Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@opendx.watson.ibm.com on
> 07/23/2001
> 02:43:36 PM
> 
> Please respond to [email protected]
> 
> Sent by:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> To:   [email protected]
> cc:
> Subject:  Re: [opendx-dev] problems with 4.1.3 on Linux
> 
> 
> 
> You might send a note to the Nvidia guys and see if they can offer a
> suggestion. It appears that it is an Nvidia extension within GL. Now
> the version I provided is for Redhat 7.1 and is using Nvidia's
> drivers for 7.1--that may be a problem.
> 
> David
> 
> >I just installed the opendx-4.1.3-1.i386.rpm that Dave provided on a
> RH7.0
> >system (933 MHz PIII, nVidia GeForce2 MX) with the lastest version of
> >nVidia drivers OpenGL drivers.  It all went smoothly.  However, when
> I got
> >to execute dx, both the ui and exec complains
> >
> >/usr/local/dx/bin_linux/dxui: error while loading shared libraries:
> >/usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol:
> __glNVIsWorkstationStereoEnvironment
> >/usr/local/dx/bin_linux/dxexec: error while loading shared libraries:
> >/usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol:
> __glNVIsWorkstationStereoEnvironment
> >
> >Any simple suggestions?  When I tried the 4.1.0 rpm on this same
> system,
> >both the ui and exec core dump.  However, 4.1.0 is working fine on
> another
> >7.0 system I have (500MHz PIII, nVidia Quadro).
> >
> >Thanks.
> 
> 
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> ......................................................................
> .......
> 
> David L. Thompson                          The University of Montana
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