yes, I have in the video group. the version of mesa is media-libs/mesa Latest version available: 17.0.6 Latest version installed: 17.0.6 Size of files: 9,273 KiB Homepage: https://www.mesa3d.org/ https://mesa.freedesktop.org/ Description: OpenGL-like graphic library for Linux License: MIT this is the first time to use the nouveau driver, I used the AMD video card, the model was HD6580, and the driver was radeon before. On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kapshuk@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 7:41 PM, Alexander Kapshuk > > wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 6:30 PM, IceAmber > wrote: > >>> here is the result > >>> > >>> iceamber@localhost:~ $ lsmod | grep nouveau > >>> nouveau 1507328 2 > >>> i2c_algo_bit 16384 1 nouveau > >>> drm_kms_helper 118784 1 nouveau > >>> ttm 77824 1 nouveau > >>> drm 282624 5 nouveau,ttm,drm_kms_helper > >>> agpgart 32768 3 nouveau,ttm,drm > >>> led_class 16384 3 input_leds,hid_sony,nouveau > >>> > >>> > >> > >> Your nouveau kernel driver seems to be OK. That's good news. > >> The bad news is we're back to square one. > >> > >> It was glxinfo, which is a part of x11-apps/mesa-progs, that generated > >> the original error message. > >> So, perhaps, it is a mesa problem. > >> > >> Can you please try this command line and see what it outputs: > >> LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxgears > > > > This reference may help better debug your problem: > > https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/MesaDrivers/ > > The Mesa drivers wiki page above says: > > nv50 and nvc0 > > Make sure you are using at least Mesa 7.11, but please consider using > latest stable release. You have to use at least the 2.6.38 kernel or > you will encounter memory corruptions. For nvc0 hardware it's > recommended to use at least kernel 3.1. > > Bug reports for nv50 and nvc0 can be submitted by following the > general reporting guidelines. Please, also follow the About bugs and > problems section above. > > What version is your media-libs/mesa? > > Is this the first time you've run into this trouble using the nouveau > driver? > What driver did you use before with this piece of hardware proprietary > nvidia one, or nouveau? > >