linux games (with nvidia) don't work anymore?

[Johan Pettersson]

On Sat, 22 May 2004 14:10:52 +0200
"Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj at kayjay.xs4all.nl> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Recently I upgraded my -current from before the threads switch. I had
> some fun with libmap.conf and now things are working again, including
> the nvidia driver: glxgears and the OpenGL screensavers that come with
> KDE are working fine.
> 
> However, my linux games such as Quake3 and UT2004 are failing
> consistently. They worked before, but now they all end up in a black
> screen with the machine dead: no ping, no ssh into it.
> 
> I reinstalled linux_base (and after that nvidia-driver), but that
> didn't help.
> 
> Any hints appreciated,
> Karel.

Have you tried this?

setenv GL_SINGLE_THREADED 1