Fredrik Hegardt wrote:

> Will using the matrox framebuffer cause me problems trying to use DRI?

Possible. Some people tend to blame framebuffer devices for everything. ;)

> I have:
> 
> X410
> Matrox G450
> 
> Have tried everything and still can't get any OpenGL-apps to run. (The apps
> are linked to the correct libGL, libGLU; DRI is enabled according to the
> X-log and
> Glxinfo). Gears hangs the machine. OpenGL-screensavers hangs the machine.
> Tuxracer is so slow it hurts (less than 1 fps). Could it be the framebuffer
> that causes the problems? Would it help to just recompile the kernel w/o fb
> or do I need to recompile X as well?

Just altering lilo.conf should be enough to boot without matroxfb.

But then it shouldn't interact with X and/or DRI so long as you don't use
Option "UseFBDev".


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member

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