OpenGL glxgears demo program

[Karl Larsen]

Chaman Singh Verma wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 1:31 AM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> On 08/01/2008 12:37 PM, Chaman Singh Verma wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 12:52 AM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>       
>> [snip]
>>     
>>>> dmesg | grep drm
>>>>
>>>> It should return something like this:
>>>> $ dmesg | grep drm
>>>> [   95.528809] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
>>>> [   95.643644] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20060119 on minor 0
>>>>
>>>> Also please post the output of:
>>>>
>>>> uname -a
>>>>
>>>> And the output of:
>>>>
>>>> grep -i "Direct rendering" /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>>>
>>>> It should return something like this:
>>>> $ grep -i "Direct rendering" /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>>> (II) I810(0): direct rendering: Enabled
>>>>         
>>>       
>> /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I hope this style of messaging is as per your expectations.
>>>
>>> Here is the information you require:
>>>
>>> 1.   DriConf:
>>>       http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download
>>>
>>> 2. csv610 at blackhole:~$ dmesg | grep drm
>>> [   60.657062] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
>>> [   60.660869] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20060119 on minor 0
>>>
>>> 3. csv610 at blackhole:~$ uname -a
>>> Linux blackhole 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:15:37 UTC 2008
>>>       
>> x86_64
>>     
>>> GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> 4. csv610 at blackhole:~$ grep -i "Direct rendering" /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>> (II) intel(0): direct rendering: Enabled
>>>
>>> 5. csv610 at blackhole:~$ glxinfo | grep render
>>> direct rendering: No (If you want to find out why, try setting
>>> LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose)
>>> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa X11
>>>
>>>
>>> Did I miss something ?
>>>
>>>       
>> Nope, you did fine. But quite honestly I'm stumped. You are still
>> getting the light glxgears?
>>
>>
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>
> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> Hello,
>
> One of my friend installed Fedora on a similar machine, and I checked that
> machine with glxinfo:
> it reported Direct Rendering: YES. I was wondering if my machine is the only
> with Direct Rendering NO.
> Should I reinstall everything afresh ?
>
> Thanks.
> Chaman Singh
>
>   
    I just did glxinfo on my Ubuntu Hardy and it says Direct Rendering 
YES so yes something is wrong on your system. I suggest you read man 
glxinfo and see if there is a way to change NO to YES.

Karl


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