Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia+Xorg not allowing DRI.

["Andrew Frink" <andrew.frink@gmail.com>]

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On 7/14/06, Korthrun <korthrun@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Heyyas,
>
>      I'm running:
> Xorg 7.0-r1
> nvidia-kernel 1.0.8762
> nvidia-glx 1.0.8762
>
>      I've followed the guide at
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml with the following
> exceptions. I'm using a kernel.org kernel not a portage kernel, and I
> didn't make the "changes" regarding framebuffers because I don't
> intend to use one.That whole bit is disabled in my kernel.
>
>     X starts up fine and looks great, I get decent FPS from glxgears.
> While following the above guide I get to this point "Code Listing
> 2.19: Checking the direct rendering status" and end up with this:
>
> glxinfo | grep direct
> Xlib:  extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
> direct rendering: No
>
>     My Xorg.conf follows:
> ######Start xorg.conf
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier     "X.org Configured"
>         Screen      0  "Screen[0]" 0 0
>         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
>         RgbPath      "/usr/share/X11/rgb"
>         ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
>         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
>         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
>         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
>         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
>         FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
>         Load  "glx"
>         Load  "extmod"
>         Load  "xtrap"
>         Load  "record"
>         Load  "dbe"
> #       Load  "dri"
>         Load  "freetype"
>         Load  "type1"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>         Driver      "kbd"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>         Option      "Buttons" "7"
>         Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor[0]"
>         Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
>         Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
>         Option      "DPMS" "true"
>         HorizSync 30-70
>         VertRefresh 50-180
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Device[0]"
>         Driver      "nvidia"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen[0]"
>         Device     "Device[0]"
>         Monitor    "Monitor[0]"
>         DefaultDepth     24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Viewport   0 0
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes "1280x1024"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
>         Group "video"
>         Mode 0660
> EndSection
>
> ######End xorg.conf
>
>      I've tried it both with and without this last stanza regarding
> DRI. I tossed it in there for giggles since I needed it with my ATI
> card. One thing I haven't ventured to yet is recompilin xorg. When I
> compiled it I did have VIDEO_CARDS set to radeon. Will this effect
> xorg working with nvidia cards? What would the proper VIDEO_CARDS
> setting be for a geforce 6800?
>
>     Any suggestions/comments are very welcome. Thanks muchly.,
>
> Korf
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> It may have i would sujest trying with VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" and see.. i'm
not sure i haven't moved my box with an nvidia to xorg7
cynyr

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