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Re: libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau [message #84585 is a reply to message #84406]

Tue, 04 June 2013 05:14

Paul Van Delst[1]
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Excellent, thanks for the info Lajos.

One further question: do you, or others, know if using nouveau (ignoring
the errors) causes any performance issues, e.g. graphics are slower to
render sort of thing?

cheers,

paulv

On 06/04/13 07:19, fawltylanguage@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, June 3, 2013 10:52:28 PM UTC+2, Paul van Delst wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just got IDL 8.2.2 installed (after an OS "upgrade" from RHE5 to
>> RHE6) and when I start it up I get the following error messages:
>>
>> libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau libGL error: Try again
>> with LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose for more details.
>>
>> Google tells me this has something to with the video driver. Given
>> that I'm always grousing about Function Graphics display speed, I
>> would like to find out if my install has issues that will impact
>> the FG display improvements made in v8.2.2.
>>
>> Any information/hints would be appreciated.
>
> nouveau is the open source nvidia driver. It was the default in my
> system (opensuse), too, and replacing it with the proprietary nvidia
> driver solved all the problems.
>
> regards, Lajos
>

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		libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 03 June 2013 13:52
		Re: libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 04 June 2013 08:25
		Re: libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau By: Lajos Foldy on Tue, 04 June 2013 06:02
		Re: libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 04 June 2013 05:14
		Re: libGL error: failed to load driver: nouveau By: Lajos Foldy on Tue, 04 June 2013 04:19

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