Changes to CCSM not taking effect in Ubuntu 11.10 because my graphics card doesn't suport Unity 3d ?

[Ioannis Vranos]

2012/2/11 ahmed samir <samiros99 at hotmail.com>:
> On startup, I have 2 options; Ubuntu and Unity 2d. I always Choose Ubuntu. I
> run the test co/usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test -p and that's what I get:
>
> 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: unable to create the OpenGL context
>
> My Graphics card is pretty new. I've been working on a much weaker older
> graphics card for almost 2 years now on my old laptop and I was using compiz
> to the max flawlessly. It's just frutrating to suddenly lack all effects. Is
> it possible that my card doesn't support compiz or am i missing some sort of
> library or package ?

What version of Ubuntu have you installed? What graphics card do you have?

Have you checked System Settings->Additional Drivers?


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