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Bug#513639: compiz-core: compiz should not try to read /var/log/Xorg.0.log



On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 22:53 +0000, Neil wrote:
> Package: compiz-core
> Version: 0.7.6-7
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> compiz fails to start because it cannot read /var/log/Xorg.0.log. 
> 
> $compiz --replace &
> 
> Checking for Xgl: not present. 
> egrep: /var/log/Xorg.0.log: Permission denied

Grepping the X server log file to find out the driver is preposterous in
the first place... Something like

glxinfo|grep renderer

would be much more relevant for compiz.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |                http://www.vmware.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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