kmod-nvidia-1.0.8178-6.2.6.16_1.2080_FC5

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Thu Mar 30 17:12:31 UTC 2006


On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Danny Ciarniello wrote:

> Gérard Milmeister wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:50 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
>> 
>>> I just installed the new 2.6.16 kernel and
>>> xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.8178-7.lvn5
>>> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8178-6.2.6.16_1.2080_FC5
>>> all seems to work fine except if i try to run glxgears : Xlib:  extension 
>>> "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>>> Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
>>> 
>>> what's the problem ?
>>> I have to enable something manually ?
>>> Thanks Eric
>>> 
>> It works if you disable selinux.
>> 
> I am getting the same message but I don't have selinux enabled since I 
> installed with selinux=0 and I disabled it in the initial configuration 
> screen.  Xorg.0.log has no errors but says that the nvidia driver and the glx 
> module were successfully loaded.  I don't know if this is related to having 
> an Athlon 64 dual core since many of the instructions that I have seen say 
> load kmod-nvidia-smp but that doesn't exist for x86_64.  Any suggestions 
> welcome.

Nope, happens to me with Athlon T-Bird.  I have SElinux in permissive 
mode.

>
> Thanks,
> Dan.
>
>
>

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