[Wine] Wine wants OpenGL for everything... then fails
Eric P
eric.maillist at gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 18:13:37 CST 2007
Declan Moriarty wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 22:15 -0600, Eric P wrote:
>> Declan Moriarty wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 00:01 -0600, Eric P
>> wrote:
>> Wine is hosed on my Ubuntu Edgy install. It was working fine
>> on Dapper, and I'm not sure if I tested Wine since upgrading to
>> Edgy last month. Anyway, no matter what I try to run I get
>> something like this (running notepad in this example) and the program
>> fails to launch:
> [SNIP]
>>>> Any pointers would be very welcome.
>>> Just guessing (I would have to) but I would check the xorg.conf or
>>> XF86Config file and see what modules you are loading. Maybe one too few
>>> or one too many.
>> Thanks for your response.
>>
>> I began digging around in my xorg.conf and checking some of my archived
>> versions. I did see the "glx" module had been present in past files,
>> so I put that back in. However, the programs ran w/Wine would all
>> freeze.
>>
>> Actually, I fiddled around a lot (different video cards/config files),
>> so I'm not sure what I did but Wine is working again. Sorry for
>> anyone who stumbles on this thread.
>>
>> Thanks all the same,
>
> If you farted about with X, and things work, that's fine. If you farted
> about wine, people could benefit if you figure out what you did.
All my farting wax Xorg/video card related.
Eric
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