FC6 Test4 : Desktop effects could not be enabled

Kevin DeKorte kdekorte at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 20:46:28 UTC 2006


Laurent Trillaud wrote:
> Thanks, but it doesn't work.
> I'am still fighting :
> - with with nvidia driver that don't compile without patch with new kernel.
> - with compiling compiz or the fork beryl
> - with configuring xorg.conf
> But, it's my choice, no problem for me.
> The problem, will be for regular users, that will download Fedora Core 6 
> final release in few days to see the new desktop with AIGLX and where, 
> at least for nvidia owner, will don't see only "Desktop effects could 
> not be enabled".
> I just hope that this great feature will be available for the mass.
> Thanks.
> Laurent
> 

Until you get the nVidia drivers installed, you will not be able to 
enable the Desktop Effects. Fedora can't really do anything about that 
since they can't/won't ship the nvidia closed source drivers.

Kevin




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