RE: my nvidia 3D acceleration seems to have conked out.....
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> Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 16:22:20 -0400
> To: mikef20000@hotmail.com
> CC: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: my nvidia 3D acceleration seems to have conked out.....
> From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca
>
> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 07:59:24AM +0000, Michael Fothergill wrote:
>>
>> Dear Folks,
>>
>> I started using a big 37" TV/computer monitor with a AMD64 3200 box I have with an Nvidia 8500GT card in it. For a time I had the Nvidia card correctly configured and the kernel modified. I think the kernel is still OK, but now the 3D graphics acceleration has conked out.
>>
>> spc1-burn4-0-0-cust452:/home/mikef# glxinfo |grep rendering
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Error: couldn't find RGB GLX visual
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>> spc1-burn4-0-0-cust452:/home/mikef#
>
> Just remember to do the m-a step after each kernel upgrade
Do you mean m-a update here?
(and after
> each nvidia driver update). Support for the new 2.6.25 kernel only went
> into the 169.12-2 package this weekend, so before that it simply
> wouldn't compile.
>
> --
> Len Sorensen
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