Re: NetBSD-10.0RC

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

I found $HOME/.cache/mesa_shader_cache ...

what is is ; and do I need to clean it out once in a while?

On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 10:50 AM Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to make root to small?  Will it affect my graphics?
>
> My current  computer is 64b and 5-cores (same as 5 chips?) .
> What size should a root be on these system?
> What problem  can a small root  create  for NetBSD, and a graphics card?
>
> Just wondering...
>
> On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 4:30 AM Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 11:03:55PM -0500, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > > Got a result:
> > >
> > > cd /dev/dri
> > > chmod 640 card? # all 4 card devices
> > >
> > >
> > > I need to change all 4 cards in my system.
> > > I tried this on renderD1???  ; dont do anything good for render devices.
> > >
> > > in .xinitrc: xrandr -s 1280x1024.
> > > This gets me the window-size  I want; but  games freeze.
> > > How do I fix this?
> > >
> > > Errors in /var/messages went away -- put some of these errors
> > > popup when I shutdown the system...
> >
> > If you make the card devices mode 640 it means that Mesa can't use
> > the GPU any more and will switch to software rendering.
> > It may make the driver less verbose but some software may refuse to
> > work without hardware rendering
> >
> > --
> > Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
> >      NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
> > --