AAAARRRGH!!!

[Alan G. <ala...@st...>]

I spent all day dl'ing and installing:

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This is a pre-release version of the The X.Org Foundation X11.
X Window System Version 6.8.99.1
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And my reward for spending $40 on a card that appeared to be supported
by Linux?

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atg@leenooks ~/Croquet0.3 $ ppracer
PPRacer 0.3.1 --  http://racer.planetpenguin.de
(c) 2004-2005 The PPRacer team
(c) 1999-2001 Jasmin F. Patry<jf...@su...>
PPRacer comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software,
and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.
See http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html for details.

libGL warning: 3D driver returned no fbconfigs.
libGL error: InitDriver failed
libGL error: reverting to (slow) indirect rendering
%%% ppracer warning: Warning: Couldn't set 22050 Hz 16-bit audio
  Reason: Could not open sound device

atg@leenooks ~/Croquet0.3 $
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