On Thursday 25 October 2007 09:36:36 am David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Ben Kevan wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 10:18:27 pm you wrote: > >> Ben, > >> > >> I tried the xlib.lock work around and it didn't make any difference > >> with the fglrx issue. Neither fgl_glxgears or fglrxinfo are operational. > >> > >> 00:08 Rankin-P35a~> export LIBXCB_ALLOW_SLOPPY_LOCK=true > >> 00:09 Rankin-P35a~> fgl_glxgears > >> Using GLX_SGIX_pbuffer > >> X Error of failed request: GLXUnsupportedPrivateRequest > >> Major opcode of failed request: 143 (GLX) > >> Minor opcode of failed request: 16 (X_GLXVendorPrivate) > >> Serial number of failed request: 41 > >> Current serial number in output stream: 42 > >> On Wednesday 24 October 2007 09:34:29 pm you wrote: > >> > >> Also, 3D is gone for some unknown reason: > >> > >> [root Rankin-P35a/home/david] # sax2 > >> SaX: Checking update status for fglrx driver > >> SaX: initialization already done > >> SaX: call [ sax2 -r ] if your system has changed ! > >> > >> SaX: startup > >> SaX: X-Server: :0.0 -> grant > >> SaX: importing current configuration... > >> > >> Sax then opens a dialog saying it cannot configure 3D because the card > >> or driver doesn't support 3D. Bullshit! 3D worked just fine 1 hour ago > >> with the 8.41 driver. > >> > >> This is really strange. I'm going to try and rebuild the kernel modules > >> and see if that help. Thanks for your great help. It is always much > >> nicer to have a helping hand remind you that there is no reason to start > >> throwing laptops.. Cooler heads will prevail! > > > > Hey, > > > > How did things go? Sorry, started updating my MythBox last night.. and > > that took alot longer then expected (Ubuntu 7.04 to 7.10) and it broke my > > VNC and I don't have my router forwarding SSH :( .. So can't work on from > > here go get VNC working.. Oh well TV works fine :D > > > > Ben > > Here is where we are. After installing 8.42.3, I found that rpm -e of > either the 8.40 or 8.41 driver failed to remove and replace the > /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2* library with the new /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2* > from 8.42. This was causing a conflict that borked fglrx. After fixing > this by moving /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 to /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2.old and then > > # ln -s /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 > > "J" (CyberOrg) was most helpful in pointing out that there may be other > libGL conflicts. However, after make the above change, fgl_glxgears and > fglrxinfo work as they are supposed to. Also, after looking for > additional conflicts, I think I'm OK. (do you see anything else amiss) > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/screenshot/libGL_pkgs01.png > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/screenshot/libGL_pkgs02.png > > However, the AIT control center (/usr/bin/amdcccle) still will NOT > run. I haven't a clue what is causing this problem. As we spoke, the > java error is still present: > > [root rankin-p35a/home/david] # /usr/bin/amdcccle > amdcccle: xcb_xlib.c:52: xcb_xlib_unlock: Assertion `c->xlib.lock' failed. > Aborted > > "export LIBXCB_ALLOW_SLOPPY_LOCK=true", eliminates the error, but the > control center will not start and requires a ctrl+c to kill the process. > Also, "aticonfig" will NOT run. > > I have posted my xorg.conf. If anyone can take a look and see if there > is anything wrong, I would appreciate it. It is at: > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/screenshot/xorg.conf > > J also has a very helpful blog for the new drivers: > > http://dev.compiz-fusion.org/~cyberorg/2007/10/24/ati-8433-on-opensuse-the- >hard-way/ > > The blog pointed out that I needed to edit xorg.conf and add: > > Option “AIGLX” “true” to "ServerFlags" and change the extensions: > > Section “Extensions > Option “DAMAGE” “true” > Option “Composite” “true” > EndSection > > This is where I am. I have not loaded xorg 7.3 yet and I am still > trying to get compiz working. "kwin" works like a dream, good 3D, frame > rates, etc. My goal is NOT to have to reload 10.3! That shouldn't be > necessary, and I don't want to kill 5 hours installing, patching and > re-tweaking, even with the benefit of Yast autoinstall and simply saving > and remounting /home. > > So I am back to my plea for HELP! Y'all have been great to help me get > this far, and I'm confident I can make this work. Is the anything else I > can send or post that might help get to the bottom of what is going on?? > > -- > David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. > Rankin Law Firm, PLLC > 510 Ochiltree Street > Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 > Telephone: (936) 715-9333 > Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 > www.rankinlawfirm.com
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