Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".

[fredthetree]

nothing.

i just noticed something though:

X Window System Version 6.9.0
Release Date: 21 December 2005
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.9
Build Operating System: FreeBSD 6.1 i386 [ELF]
Current Operating System: FreeBSD daniel.higham.ca 6.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD
6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Apr  7 23:44:35 ADT 2006    
daniel at daniel.higham.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MACHINE
i386
Build Date: 08 April 2006
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        to make sure that you have the latest version.
Module Loader present
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
        (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
        (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Apr 12 16:59:25 2006
(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
(EE) Failed to load module "glx" (module does not exist, 0)

so where do i get the glx module?


On 4/12/06, David J Brooks <daeg at houston.rr.com> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 12 April 2006 14:03, fredthetree wrote:
> > glx doesn't work. both glx and dri are in my xorg.conf, i'm using the nv
> > driver, i have graphics/dri installed.
> >
> > [daniel at daniel ~]$ glxgears
> > Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
> > glxgears: Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual.
> >
> >
> > --
> > [daniel at daniel ~]$ uname -a
> > FreeBSD daniel.higham.ca 6.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Fri
> Apr
> > 7 23:44:35 ADT 2006
> > daniel at daniel.higham.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MACHINE i386
> > [daniel at daniel ~]$ pkg_info |grep dri
> > dri-6.4.1,2         OpenGL hardware acceleration drivers for the DRI
> >
> > relevent bits of xorg.conf:
> > Section "ServerLayout"
> >         Identifier     "X.org Configured"
> >         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> >         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> >         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Module"
> >         Load  "dbe"
> >         Load  "dri"
> >         Load  "extmod"
> >         Load  "glx"
> >         Load  "record"
> >         Load  "xtrap"
> >         Load  "freetype"
> >         Load  "type1"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Device"
> >         ### Available Driver options are:-
> >         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
> >         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
> >         ### [arg]: arg optional
> >         #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "HWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "ShadowFB"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "UseFBDev"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "Rotate"                    # [<str>]
> >         #Option     "VideoKey"                  # <i>
> >         #Option     "FlatPanel"                 # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "FPDither"                  # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "CrtcNumber"                # <i>
> >         #Option     "FPScale"                   # [<bool>]
> >         #Option     "FPTweak"                   # <i>
> >         Identifier  "Card0"
> >         Driver      "nv"
> >         VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
> >         BoardName   "NV5M64 [RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro]"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> > EndSection
>
> Try adding this section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
> Section "DRI"
>     Mode 0666
> EndSection
>
> HTH,
> David
> --
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> but He didn't have an established user-base.
>