MESA_render_texture, Xgl(x) and my NVIDIA card

Christian Parpart trapni at gentoo.org
Fri Jan 13 11:50:35 PST 2006


On Friday 13 January 2006 16:07, Matthias Hopf wrote:
> On Jan 13, 06 14:36:43 +0100, Christian Parpart wrote:
> > > Make sure that the client (not Xgl itself) is using the Mesa libGL.so
> > > as that contains the requisite GLX extensions. glxinfo should show
> > > MESA_render_texture twice, once in the list of server extensions and
> > > once in the list of available extensions.
>
> For me it only helped to actually link glxcompmgr statically to a
> patched Mesa (well, the patch wasn't included upstream at that time).
>
> > Okay, I got it this way, and I've installed the mesa GL libs
> > into /opt/sandbox/fdo/lib/ as well, however, when performing glxinfo on
> > this Xglx display, I can't grep for GLX_render_texture extention,
> > although, neither glXBindTexImageMESA nor glXReleaseTexImageMESA are
> > included into the binary objects (nm libGL.so | grep $name), but when
> > grepping the source tree, I see, that I really patched it and it is
> > included,
> > however, when looking into the Mesa/src/glx/x11/ directory, I just can
> > see the .c and .h files, no compiled intermediate output (.o's).
>
> Did you compile Mesa with dri support? Only in that case the relevant
> GLX part is compiled and linked into the library...
> Yes, I know, you won't actually need anything dri related for this.
>
> > I compiled the Mesa tree by invoking:
> >     make linux && make install
>
> make linux-dri

well yeah, I did so (now) and it really has this extension, however now I get 
a missing glNewList symbol error when trying to invoke 
glxinfo/glxcompmgr/etc... strange eh?

I'm going to retry it tonight once again, maybe with luck this time ;)

Regards,
Christian Parpart.
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