Re: xentools3-hvm failed (MesaLib fails)

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 14:55:20 +0100
Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 09:22:49AM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > > If you want "dri" you have to use modular X.org from "pkgsrc".
> > > 
> > Will gle/glu work without it?
> 
> "glue" does, "gle" doesn't.

Is there any work-around for things like xscreensaver, which need gle?
Or should people just switch to xorg?
> 
> > The default of dri was added to solve that problem, as I recall.
> 
> Well, it was apparently not the correct fix because it broke
> things under XFree86.

I was about to post something about that, too -- thanks.
> 
> The whole Mesa update was apparently not very well tested.
> 
Yah. 



                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb