[plug] getting glx graphics working

Innis Cunningham innisc at hotmail.com
Mon Feb 7 18:32:00 WST 2005



  Mike Holland writes
>
>Carl Gherardi wrote:
>
>>>Modify the XF86Config-4 file to uncomment the "Load glx" line save the 
>>>file.
>
>Yes, I'm running Madrake and have suffered from the phantom hand 
>over-riding my edits.
>At the top of the file you'll see "File generated by XFdrake."
>Try running XFdrake.

Ok I will give it a try.I guess it has a reason for doing this
>
>And also, don't beat your head on a wall by re-editing the file every time. 
>After editing, save a copy that you can copy back if needed.

Thanks for the tip

>
>Do you? Nvidia?

Yes I have a FX5200 card and the drivers it is using is NV
>
>>Hmm... does Mandrake 10 still use that file? Its been xorg.conf for a
>>while for me.
>
>Yes, Mandrake 10 uses XFree86 4.3

Another thing that may be causing the problem is.
I notice the file /ect/X11/glxconfig is completly commented out.
I dont know if its because of a selection made at install.

Thanks Guys for the help

Cheers
Innis





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