Re: glxinfo, xorg in sarge claiming to not support certain visuals
On Oct 27 2005, David E. Fox wrote:
> Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br> wrote:
> > Just as a data point, I'm also seeing the problem.
>
> Oh well :(. Are you on Xorg or xfree86?
I'm using etch with Xorg.
> I'm on sarge with roughly similar hardware (athlon in my case). One
> thing - are you using the stock kernel or have you compiled your own?
I always use my own kernels, because I like to see what's coming on and
testing new features in the -mm tree.
> What version are you using for xlibmesa-dri?
The one from etch proper (it's 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7, right now).
> But there's no indication I can yet find how it determines that such
> and such a visual is slow, and if so, how can I avoid that without
> having to go into the application and reconfigure something.
Well, I'm not using X right now (logged in remotely), but I remember
having it with DRI enabled *and* those scary messages showing up. I can
post more information as soon as I get home.
Hope this helps, Rogério Brito.
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