Not sure I follow this thread..but here goes. 1. I don't understand the op's first post comment re: applied patches & resulting failure? I do not use Red Hat so don't know the reference. 2. The vendor NVIDIA drivers have been the canonical driver and setup for my quadro cards...by far. 3. glx -SGI is the library, I think Mesa with origins from SGI, /usr/lib/xxx; libglx.so is my Nvidia library../usr/lib/nvidia/libglx.so hth Greg M On 08/14/2017 12:23 PM, Peter Laws wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 3:12 PM, dep <dep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> said Peter Laws: > > >> former, you may not be using the Nvidia driver at all. Open a terminal and >> enter "glxinfo" and then scroll back to the top and see if it sheds any >> light. It should begin something like this: >> >> name of display: :0 >> display: :0 screen: 0 >> direct rendering: Yes >> server glx vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation >> server glx version string: 1.4 >> >> I do not believe that a framebuffer device supports direct rendering. > > > Well, here's my problem - it's not a Dell, it's an Indy! (or an Onyx > or an ... gah, can't remember what the other SGIs were called). > > name of display: :0 > display: :0 screen: 0 > direct rendering: Yes > server glx vendor string: SGI > server glx version string: 1.4 > > WTH? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting