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Re: GLX Missing



On 8/10/2011 5:15 PM, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I am unable to get 3d graphics on my laptop.  I've tried the standard
> reinstall xserver-xorg, xserver-xorg-video-intel, dpkg-reconfigure, and
> then restart, but it hasn't worked.
> 
> My video card:
> 
> $ lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor
> Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 18)
> $ lsmod | grep -w video
> video                  17707  1 i915
> thermal_sys            17949  3 video,processor,thermal
> 
> So far, so good.  But...
> 
> $ cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep -i glx
> [   659.592] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
> [   659.592] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
> [   659.599] (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> [   659.599] (II) NVIDIA GLX Module  280.13  Wed Jul 27 17:12:07 PDT
> 2011
> [   659.599] (II) Loading extension GLX
> [   659.841] (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA
> X driver not found)
> 
> To me, it looks like Xorg is trying to load nvidia's glx modules, but
> is (correctly) unable to do so, because it (correctly) can't find any
> nvidia video cards on my system.  It also seems that this is blocking
> Xorg from loading intel glx drivers.
> 
> Thanks for any advice,
> 
> --
> rbmj
> 
> 

Try changing your xorg.conf to reflect the intel driver vs the nvidia
one, I would remove the nvidia gpu driver all together unless you need
it for some reason.


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