Distributed Multihead X

tom fogal tfogal at sci.utah.edu
Fri Feb 4 14:04:15 PST 2011


Enrico Weigelt <weigelt at metux.de> writes:
> * tom fogal <tfogal at sci.utah.edu> schrieb:
> 
> > We're pretty sure the issue started coming up when we began
> > dlopen()ing the OpenGL library.  The problem appears to be getting
> > NULL function pointers when glXGetProcAddressARB'ing some or all
> > OpenGL functions (though I'll note that I do not have access to the
> > failing system -- however we've seen that crash many times before
> > and the crash report is consistent).
>
> What's the exact reason for using dlopen() ?

Our application uses multiple OpenGL implementations.  We don't know
which one to use until we've parsed command line arguments.

-tom



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