What is the output of /opt/VirtualGL/bin/glxinfo -c on display :0?  
Please post.

On Nov 21, 2009, at 4:38 AM, Jose Rodriguez  
<josec.rodrig...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/11/21 DRC <dcomman...@users.sourceforge.net>:
>> Not having accelerated 3D drivers installed is the most obvious  
>> cause of
>> that VirtualGL error message.  Just because GLX exists doesn't mean  
>> that
>> Pbuffers are available.  In general, you have to install the vendor
>> drivers for the 3D graphics card in order to get Pbuffers.  The  
>> output
>> of '/opt/VirtualGL/bin/glxinfo -display :0 -c' will tell you  
>> whether or
>> not any Pbuffer visuals exist (look for a 'P' in the last column on  
>> any
>> of the visuals.)
>
> Ah, then I guess that is the cause of the problem. I don't see any
> 'Ps' in the output of that command. Which is strange, for I showed the
> output of glxinfo in the Xorg IRC channel and been told that the
> card/driver supports pbuffers. Definitely I have 3D acceleration up
> and running.
>
> Telling vglrun which display to attach to doesn't make much of a
> difference, on display :0 it gives me the warnings and the error
> messages below. On display :1 (the one the VNC server is using) it
> complains (understandably now that I think about it) that 'GLX is
> missing'.
>
>>> When I try /opt/VirtualGL/bin/vglrun glxgears I obtain:
>>>
>>> [VGL] WARNING: VirtualGL attempted and failed to obtain a Pbuffer- 
>>> enabled
>>> [VGL]    24-bit visual on the 3D X server :0.  If the application
>>> [VGL]    subsequently fails, then make sure that the 3D X server  
>>> is configured
>>> [VGL]    for 24-bit color and has accelerated 3D drivers installed.
>>> Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
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