Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (626 mails)

[Matthias Hopf <mhopf@xxxxxxx>]

On Mar 25, 08 10:47:10 +0100, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> > >  Hmmm, but the only tool that configures X is SaX2. What would you 
> > > propose?

This is not about configuring X. This is about configuring Desktop
Effects. People who have been here with Xgl from day one consider this X
related, all others don't.

Also, it has been decided already, that this is actually something for
the login managers. So this can even be implemented on a per-user level.

> > We need something like this, preferably during installation:
> > http://img.linuxexpres.cz/2007/05/sabayon/2.png
>
> It doesn't make sense for NVIDIA to use AIGLX/Xgl. It's just
> superfluous. Composite is enough. Since we enable AIGLX/Composite
> already by default, where we think it makes sense (intel and fglrx at
> the moment and Composite only for NVIDIA), we only need a tool for
> enabling Xgl. The advantage is that we therefore even don't need to
> (re)write xorg.conf. BTW, the help texts on the left side of this
> picture are rather bogus.

I would say, partially they are just plainly wrong. Except that Xgl does
have a few open regressions ATM.

Matthias

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Matthias Hopf <mhopf@xxxxxxx>,  SuSE R&D,  Zimmer 3.2.06,  Tel. 74053-715
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