Carlos Almeida wrote:
> I got compiz not working in 3 different machines with Nvidia cards after do a 
> fresh install fom snv_101 to snv 111:
> 
> /usr/bin/compiz-bin (core) - Fatal: Root visual is not a GL visual
> /usr/bin/compiz-bin (core) - Error: Failed to manage screen: 0
> /usr/bin/compiz-bin (core) - Fatal: No manageable screens found on display 
> :0.0
> 
>  also "Intel" Batch is wrongly detected on "/usr/bin/compiz" because 
> "/usr/X/bin/constype" returns now "NVDA" instead of "NVDAnvda"
> 
> bash-3.2$ /usr/X/bin/constype
> NVDA
> 
>   This is a know issue?

Yes, known and documented in the build 111 release notes at
http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=99516&tstart=0 :

> 6822628 constype returns unexpected value for nvidia card, ogl-select picks
> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6822628
> 
> Systems with NVIDIA graphics have a non-accelerated OpenGL,
> rendering Compiz and other 3-D applications inoperable.
> 
> Work-around: Explicitly set the "vendor" property in the
> "ogl-select" service and restart the "ogl-select" service
> 
> $ svccfg -s application/opengl/ogl-select \
> setprop options/vendor = nvidia
> $ svcadm restart application/opengl/ogl-select
> 
> Then, select the "Log Out" menu item from the "System" menu and
> log back in again.



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         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering


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