Hi, On 15 March 2012 19:42, Bill Spitzak <[email protected]> wrote: > Pekka Paalanen wrote: >> Installing weston without suid should be a workaround. > > I have not figured out how to re-run configure to disable the need for sudo. > So instead I am doing "sudo make install" and then removing the setuid bit > from weston. This certainly does make things better.
./configure --blah --etc --disable-setuid-install > CURRENT SITUATION: > > With the fixes to remove asking for EGL_DEPTH and turning off setuid, I can > run weston under X and I get a mostly-black window. It locks up X for a few > seconds after the window appears. The window shows a small 4x3 icon in the > top-left corner with a ">" in it, which I suspect is an icon to launch a > terminal. The window also shows a moving cursor that is not the hardware > cursor (this can be seen if you move the mouse fast or out of the window, > the cursor remains). Pointing at the icon makes it "light up". > > [...] > > QUESTIONS: > > Is there any chance my old graphics card is to blame? However nouveau seems > to work fine in this card, and OpenGL programs run. Also weston certainly > drew *some* graphics (that icon, it's glow, and the cursors). I think it's fair to say this is definitely a nouveau issue for your chipset. My old laptop ran most GL programs fine but trying to run gnome-shell would hardlock my system in about 30 seconds. If you report a bug on nouveau through Bugzilla then you should be able to chase it up there. Cheers, Daniel _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
