OpneGL after upgrade to Fedora 11 not working

Eli Wapniarski eli at orbsky.homelinux.org
Sat Jun 27 12:51:22 UTC 2009


On Saturday 27 June 2009 15:27:57 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Saturday 27 June 2009 13:10:16 Martin (KDE) wrote:
> > Hallo again
> > 
> > I used google to get more information on this. It seems, that there is 
> > a bug or similar in the radeon xorg driver that causes problems in 
> > opneGL stuff. It is already reported, so I have to wait for it to be 
> > fixed. I think there is already a bug report for this.
> > 
> > Martin
> > 
> > Am Samstag, 27. Juni 2009 schrieb Martin (KDE):
> > > Hallo there
> > >
> > > after a upgrade from Fedora 10 to 11 my openGL no longer works as
> > > expected. The windows flashes and disapears, Icons are missing,
> > > decoration borders are missing, buttons shows up and disapears.
> > > With F10 everything works as expected. I have tried xrender and it
> > > works, but it is slower as openGL. Currently I have disabled the
> > > openGL stuff.
> > >
> > > My hardware: ATI 9200SE on a pentium 4.
> > >
> > > Any tips?
> > >
> > > Martin
> 
> There sems to be some kinda problem generally speaking with xorg 1.6.1. I ran into issues with wine. I'm using NVidia, so the problem is not confined to ATI chipsets. and reported the problem and  after much qa at:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507589
> 
> If I were you, I would report the problem against kde so that more than one source and more than one issue gets pushed at the xorg people from more than one direction.
> 

Just to clarify...I meant the kde people over at bugzilla.redhat.com

This is the kind of thing that is bound to get a surly response over at kde. Something like go bother ATI. It might very well be an ATI bug, but the Fedora's KDE people, I know will do everything in their power to help pin point the problem.

You gotta love the Fedora KDE team. They're great. :)

Eli

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