Re: Steam on Fedora

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On Wed, 2014-03-26 at 08:23 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> 
> > I'm not a gamer but I thought I'd check out the Steam engine on F20.
> > This is on the RPMfusion nonfree repo and installed with no problems.
> > However when running it I get a popup error saying:
> >
> > OpenGL GLX context is not using direct rendering, which may cause
> > performance problems.
> >
> > For more information visit
> > https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=9938-EYZB-7457.
> >
> > A glance at the above URL reveals that the problem is probably due to
> > Steam being a 32-bit binary and I only have 64-bit libraries. I'm using
> > a GT630 video card with the NVidia proprietary driver (also from
> > RPMfusion).
> >
> > Is this solvable without jumping through many hoops?
> 
> 
> This would be best asked on the RPM Fusion mailing list since both steam
> and the binary Nvida drivers you installed came from there...

Yes, I should have thought of that.

> To answer your question, I bet you just need to install the 32bit version
> of the nvida libraries. On my system I have:
> 
> xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-331.49-1.fc20.i686

I did that and it seems to have worked (at least in the sense of not
giving the error popup).

Thanks

poc

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