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[IDV #ICF-197843]: IDV - Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0"

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  • Subject: [IDV #ICF-197843]: IDV - Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0"
  • Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 16:06:34 -0600

Hi HP=

> As I have told you the error message went away, but only during the
> first call to IDV. subsequent calls give it again. I have outcommented
> in XF86Config (i.e put # signs in front of four lines starting with
> Section "DRI"). Actually, I found xorg.conf updated automatically the
> same way. Not that I cannot live with this message, But I am just cuious
> what is going on.


I'm not sure what's going on here unless.  We don't have any
machines running XFree86 any more, so I can't look at the
XF86Config.  I thought it had a Load "dri" line in it like xorg.conf
in the Modules section.  Can you send me a copy of your config
file?

Don

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ICF-197843
Department: Support IDV
Priority: High
Status: Open