Re: OpenGL

[Jo Shields <jo.shields@oerc.ox.ac.uk>]

On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 03:14 -0700, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> --- Jo Shields <jo.shields@oerc.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 23:01 -0700, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> > > May I ask whether OpenGL is now available pure 64-bit for amd64 etch
> > (dual-core
> > > opterons machine where X - when needed - is started with "startx" and gnome
> > > with "gnome-session").
> > 
> > It always has been, assuming you have an appropriate driver configured
> 
> Thanks. If not too much trouble, may I ash if the following status of my system
> is appropriate to opengl or should I install/change something (from the
> viewpoint that I do not need 3D acceleration):

You already have OpenGL. It's just not in the least bit usable without
acceleration

You could save a lot of time if you said what you were actually trying
to do

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