FreeBSD 5.2: could not load OpenGL subsystem

[Karel J. Bosschaart]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 03:07:45PM +0100, db wrote:
> Hi group
> 
> Having installed /usr/ports/games/linux-enemyterritory/ I (of course)
> want to run it, but get:
> 
> loading libGL.so.1: QGL_Init: dlopen libGL.so.1 failed: libGL.so.1:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> failed
> ...
> Sys_Error: GLimp_Init() - could not load OpenGL subsyst
> 
<snip>
> ...
>         Driver      "nv"
>         VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
>         BoardName   "NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]"
>
If you have an nvidia card, you need to install x11/nvidia-driver
and use the "nvidia" driver in your XF86Config instead of "nv" to
get OpenGL working.

> So how do I get OpenGL working?

Also have a look at http://www.soulwax.net/nvidia/ , it contains
useful info for using nvidia cards on FreeBSD and gaming.

Good luck,
Karel.