Hi Anders, It's been a while since I've tried to get Quake running. I do get the nVidia logo during boot but I also get an indicator that the GLX drivers are not available when running Quake3. Any ideas on how to get GLX running? Here's the output from running Quake3: rpollard@linux:/usr/local/games/quake3> ./quake3 Q3 1.32b linux-i386 Nov 14 2002 ----- FS_Startup ----- Current search path: /home/rpollard/.q3a/baseq3 /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak8.pk3 (9 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak7.pk3 (4 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak6.pk3 (64 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak5.pk3 (7 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak4.pk3 (272 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak3.pk3 (4 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak2.pk3 (148 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak1.pk3 (26 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3/pak0.pk3 (3539 files) /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3 ./quake3.x86/baseq3 ---------------------- 4073 files in pk3 files execing default.cfg execing q3config.cfg couldn't exec autoexec.cfg Hunk_Clear: reset the hunk ok ------- Input Initialization ------- Joystick is not active. ------------------------------------ ----- Client Initialization ----- ----- Initializing Renderer ---- ------------------------------- ----- Client Initialization Complete ----- ----- R_Init ----- ...loading libGL.so.1: Initializing OpenGL display ...setting mode 8: 1280 1024 Using XFree86-VidModeExtension Version 2.2 XF86DGA Mouse (Version 2.0) initialized XFree86-VidModeExtension Activated at 1280x1024 Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Couldn't get a visual ...WARNING: could not set the given mode (8) Initializing OpenGL display ...setting mode 3: 640 480 Using XFree86-VidModeExtension Version 2.2 XF86DGA Mouse (Version 2.0) initialized XFree86-VidModeExtension Activated at 640x480 Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Couldn't get a visual ...WARNING: could not set the given mode (3) ----- CL_Shutdown ----- RE_Shutdown( 1 ) ----------------------- ----- CL_Shutdown ----- ----------------------- Sys_Error: GLimp_Init() - could not load OpenGL subsystem Thanks, Robert On Monday 28 June 2004 10:52 pm, Anders Johansson wrote:
On Tuesday 29 June 2004 08.01, Robert Pollard wrote:
I just tried the YaST Online Update and I still can't run Quake3.
You need to restart X to get GL running. You can do that by logging out and back in again. You should see the nvidia logo when you log out
It gives me the missing GLX errors even after I tried to install GLX again.
What does this mean? Did you do anything with GLX other than running the Online Update? Forget about that 8.0 rpm, just delete it, it is of no use to you