[Wine] Installation and Winecfg questions

Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes alex at thehandofagony.com
Mon Mar 12 12:50:53 CDT 2007


Mandag 12 mars 2007 18:24, skrev David A. Cobb:
> When I run winecfg from a terminal, it starts by complaining:
>
> -bash $ Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
> err:wgl:X11DRV_WineGL_InitOpenglInfo  couldn't initialize OpenGL, expect
> problems
> err:wgl:has_opengl Intialization of OpenGL info failed, disabling OpenGL!
> Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
> err:wgl:X11DRV_WineGL_InitOpenglInfo  couldn't initialize OpenGL, expect
> problems
> err:wgl:has_opengl Intialization of OpenGL info failed, disabling OpenGL!
>
>

Are you sure your user has sufficient permissions to access the DRI driver?  
This might cause problems for GLX.  Your xorg.conf usually needs this  
section:

Section "DRI"
Mode 0666
EndSection


If that doesn't help, what does 'glxinfo' say?


Regards,


Alexander N. Sørnes
>
> Now, according to my Xorg log:
> (II) LoadModule: "glx"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libglx.so
> (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
>     compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.7184
>     Module class: XFree86 Server Extension
>     ABI class: XFree86 Server Extension, version 0.1
> (II) Loading extension GLX
> (II) LoadModule: "int10"
>
> I do have GLX loaded.
>
> I don't have any obvious problems with winecfg, so maybe the message is
> nothing to worry about.  However, I do have problems running games on
> CD, and any likely cause needs investigation.
>
> As a bit of a PS: I've configured all my real users so the
> ~/.wine/dosdevices/c: links to a shared "/var/lib/wine/drive_c".  If
> this were a real windows machine, the drive would be shared by all.  I'm
> really surprised the default setup isn't something like this! What am I
> missing?



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