[Savage40] What am I missing?

Shufeng Zheng zheng at ee.oulu.fi
Fri Nov 5 23:56:15 PST 2004


Check libexpat. libexpat.so.1 is missing in my gentoo. I made a symlink. and 
the snapshot 20041101 works on my system.

On Friday 05 November 2004 19:34, Alex Deucher wrote:
> --- Ole Craig <olc at cs.umass.edu> wrote:
> >  I've been trying to get accelerated GL on my IBM thinkpad t22
> > (86C270-294 savage IX/MX rev 13) and dri claims to be working but
> > glxinfo doesn't give me a "yes" for Direct Rendering, and tuxracer is
> > obviously running in software mode. Details follow...
> >
> >  I'm running gentoo, with a recent kernel (2.6.9-gentoo r2) and
> > up-to-date x11 sources for ~x86. I installed recent snapshots
> > (20041102) of the dri.sf.net common and savage tarballs overtop my X
> > installation, and now when I start up with a resolution of
> > 1280x1024 at 16 or less I get a bunch of stuff in /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> > (see below) that seems to indicate succesful DRI initialization.
> > xdriinfo reports: "Screen 0: savage" but as noted above, 3d apps and
> > glxinfo
> > disagree:
> >
> > olc at ook ~ $ glxinfo
> >  name of display: :0.0
> >  display: :0  screen: 0
> >  direct rendering: No
> >  server glx vendor string: SGI
> >  server glx version string: 1.2
> > [...]
> >  OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org
> >  OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
> >  OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.1)
> > [...]
> >
> > 	Anyone have a suggestion as to where I should be looking for
> > discrepancies?
> >
> > 	Here're the interesting bits in /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
>
> <snip>
>
> >  (II) SAVAGE(0): Direct rendering enabled
> > [...]
>
> This is probably a lib problem of some kind.  make sure you don't have
> an old libGL floating around.  Also sometimes there are problems with
> libexpat.  run glxinfo with LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose set.  See this page for
> more info:
> http://dri.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/DriTroubleshooting
>
> Alex
>
> > 	Thanks,
> > 		Ole
> > --
> > Ole Craig * UNIX, linux, SMTP-fu; news, web; SGI martyr *
> > admin-at-large
> >
> >    Need a seasoned *NIX admin in the Denver/Boulder area? Hire me!
> >         http://www.cs.umass.edu/~olc/pub/olc-resume.txt
>
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