Eberhard Roloff wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: >> Ben Kevan wrote: >>> On Friday 09 November 2007 08:55:01 am David C. Rankin wrote: >>>> (New thread) I have also included additional detail at the bottom that >>>> may help. I have tried compiz with both the ATI 8.42.3 driver via Yast >>>> from www2.ati.com and with the 8.42 driver generated from the driver >>>> download - same result with each. Here are the 7.3 rpms installed: >>>> >>>> Recall under 7.2, we had to make the following library link changes for >>>> compiz to work: >>>> >>>> (1) ln -s /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 >>>> (2) mv /usr/lib/libIndirectGL.so.1 /usr/lib/libIndirectGL.so.1.sav >>>> >>>> I have made and confirmed the changes: >>>> >>>> 10:25 Rankin-P35a~> ./linux/scripts/showLibConfig >>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2007-11-06 20:33 /usr/lib/libGL.so -> >>>> libGL.so.1 >>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2007-11-08 16:26 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 -> >>>> libGL.so.1.2 >>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 2007-11-08 20:42 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 -> >>>> /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 >>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 391344 2007-09-21 20:34 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2.sav >>>> >>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 440676 2007-09-21 20:34 >>>> /usr/lib/libIndirectGL.so.1.2 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-11-06 >>>> 20:33 >>>> /usr/lib/libIndirectGL.so.1.sav -> libIndirectGL.so.1.2 >>>> >>> Hey David, >>> >>> Have you tried not doing the libgl renames? Mesa should be updated and >>> possibly the issue fixed. >>> >>> Ben >> Ben, yes I've tried. Same result as before. With the original libs, >> compiz is virtuall non-responsive. I think I'm going to try completely >> removing and reinstalling compiz and see what happens? >> > Just a thought apart from mainstream: > > After so many days, so much frustration with "won't fix bugs" and so > many experiments up and down various roads, how about going with the > pure KDE/superkaramba eye candy for the time being? > > You will get a fair chance of enjoying true performance instead of > playing around with ressource hungry "will sometimes be stable" feature > rich crap. If you feel like "I want to experience some pain" you can > always use a desktop computer, preferably equipped with an Nvidia > Graphics Card. > > kind regards > Eberhard >
I'm there, superkaramba is on the system, but this issue with compiz is "mano a mano!" I will understand why suse, kde and compiz will not play nicely with my laptop..... -- 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 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
