14 Aug
2017
14 Aug
'17
8:23 p.m.
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 3:12 PM, dep <dep(a)drippingwithirony.com> wrote:
said Peter Laws:
former, you may not be using the Nvidia driver at all.
Open a terminal and
enter "glxinfo" and then scroll back to the top and see if it sheds any
light. It should begin something like this:
name of display: :0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation
server glx version string: 1.4
I do not believe that a framebuffer device supports direct rendering.
Well, here's my problem - it's not a Dell, it's an Indy! (or an Onyx
or an ... gah, can't remember what the other SGIs were called).
name of display: :0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: SGI
server glx version string: 1.4
WTH?