From: Adam J. <aj...@nw...> - 2005-02-24 19:39:02
|
On Thursday 24 February 2005 14:33, Rolleston wrote: > On the 22nd Feb. I installed the latest binaries (Xorg server, modules, > common and Mach64 snapshots). However, I now have to run 'startx' twice > to get it to work once, i.e., with direct rendering enabled. When > running glxgears I get this message after 'startx' is first run: > > libGL error: open DRM failed (Operation not permitted) > > My suspicions were directed towards 'udev' because I had installed that > recently. Those suspicions are even stronger now. I tried shutting down > 'udevd' and mounting my old saved '/dev' directory over '/dev'. This > done direct rendering _is_ enabled the first time 'startx' is run. > > I understand that problems with udev can occur if no check is made to > make sure that the relevant device nodes have been created before trying > to access them. I cannot say that this is necessarily the problem in my > case - it's no more than a guess. If you could look into this, I would > appreciate it. Have you looked at the permissions script for your udev setup? On my machi= ne=20 it's in /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions. =2D ajax |