compiz not working with AIGLX enabled

Mohan Parthasarathy suruti94 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 30 10:52:19 PDT 2008


Ah! it looks like setting LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 + a reboot did the magic.
Initially not setting the INDIRECT
and killing/restarting X server caused some damage. Now everything is
working fine..

Let me know if there are still some problems with my log..


Thanks a lot
mohan


On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Mohan Parthasarathy <suruti94 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am using the Xorg drivers. Attached is the output of my Xorg log and
> glxinfo log.
>
> thanks
> -mohan
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk at voicenet.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> If you get a white screen when starting up compiz, your drivers are
>> almost certainly not setup correct.  Are you using fglrx or the open
>> source drivers?  If it's fglrx, you should ask on the appropriate forum
>> for help from AMD: http://www.phoronix.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=19
>>
>> If it's the open source drivers, please attach or pastebin
>> your /var/log/Xorg.0.log file and the output of
>> 'LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 glxinfo'.
>>
>> Adam
>>
>> On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:12:51 -0700
>> "Mohan Parthasarathy" <suruti94 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I tried but with no difference. First the screen goes "white" and i
>> > need to "ctrl-C" to get back.
>> >
>> > -mohan
>> >
>> > P.S: The odd thing is that my "ctrl-Alt-F?" does not work anymore and
>> > makes it even more harder
>> > to debug
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 9:56 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Mohan Parthasarathy
>> > > <suruti94 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > > According to my Xserver log, AIGLX is enabled  and glxinfo is
>> > > > reporting
>> > > that
>> > > > direct rendering is enabled
>> > > > and it is able to find all the server side glx extensions
>> > > > (GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap etc.)
>> > > >
>> > > > When i run "compiz --replace", I get the error saying
>> > > >
>> > > > "GL_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is not supported by rendering
>> > > > context, trying indirect rendering context instead"
>> > > > inotify_add_watch: No such file or directory
>> > > > failed to create drawable.
>> > > > ...
>> > > >
>> > > > It is extremely slow after this.  Any clues on what is going on ?
>> > > > I am running on ubuntu fiesty with Xserver 1.5.99.1 on ATI RADEON
>> > > > X1650
>> > > PRO.
>> > >
>> > > do export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 before starting compiz
>> > >
>> >
>>
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