begin: Alson van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote > On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:40:21AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > hey all, > > > > my girlfriend asked me to fix something on her computer, and i'm at a > > loss... > > > > she has a voodoo3 / woody / X 4.0 > > > > hardware acceleration is obviously working for root (gears looks great, and > > independent of window size; quake3 looks great). it's obviously NOT > > working > > for non-root users (gears is sloooow. quake3 is painful). > > > > > > when X boots (even as non-root), everything looks nice and healthy. i get > > the > > "DRI enabled" message. yet, it's obvious that something isn't going right > > for non-root users. > > > > i'm at a loss here. X looks good. voodoo is good under root. you don't > > need a kernel module for non-root acces of the X4 voodoo boards. i don't > > think anything needs to be setuid. > have something like this in your xf86config: > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection
perfect, thank you. > look a the docs on dri.sf.net for more info definitely a good site to spend some time at. thanks for the link! pete -- "The following addresses had permanent fatal errors..." [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailer Daemon www.dirac.org/p