What does glxinfo tell you? (type it at a shell prompt). Jason J wrote: > > I am trying to get quake3 to run under linux for the first time. > > I am running the following > > Geforce 2 MX > Debian Unstable updated as of 1 day ago > Xfree 4.02-12 > 2.4.2 custom from debian kernel source > > I have the nvidia drirver/module compiled with this kernel and it is > loaded > > lsmod > Module Size Used by > snd-mixer-oss 5088 1 (autoclean) > snd-card-via686a 7616 1 > snd-mpu401-uart 3072 0 [snd-card-via686a] > snd-rawmidi 10816 0 [snd-mpu401-uart] > snd-seq-device 4288 0 [snd-rawmidi] > snd-ac97-codec 24544 0 [snd-card-via686a] > snd-mixer 25152 0 [snd-mixer-oss snd-ac97-codec] > snd-pcm 33888 0 [snd-card-via686a] > snd-timer 9520 0 [snd-pcm] > snd 37792 1 [snd-mixer-oss snd-card-via686a > snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer > snd-pcm snd-timer] > NVdriver 626992 12 > usb-storage 21760 0 (unused) > hid 11728 0 (unused) > usb-uhci 22976 0 (unused) > 3c59x 23584 1 > > I get all kinds of different errors because i have tried alot of > different settings and configurations of X. I am run quake in dedicated > mode with no problem. So the problem has to exist with its interaction > with X. And I am sure my XF86Config needs to be setup correctly > > I have copied and pasted some of the vital sections of my XF86Config > below: > Section "Module" > Load "GLcore" > Load "dbe" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "glx" > Load "pex5" > Load "record" > Load "xie" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > #Option "SWcursor" > #Option "HWcursor" > #Option "NoAccel" > #Option "ShowCache" > #Option "ShadowFB" > Option "IgnoreEDID" "1" ## Side note, this makes X ignore > what the monitor reports as valid display modes. my monitor can easily > handle 2048x1536, but reports its max res as 1600x1200 > #Option "UseFBDev" > #Option "Rotate" > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "NVidia" > BoardName "GeForce2 MX" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > VideoRam 32768 > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection > > This machine is a dual boot with Windows 2000 and Quake 3 runs fine from > there. > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Kent Schumacher Structural Wood Corporation 4000 Labore Rd. St. Paul, MN 55110 Phone: (651) 426-8111 Fax: (651) 426-6859 e-mail: kent at structural-wood.com