FS#17146 - opengl not works as normal user

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Pavol Klačanský (pavolzetor) - Sunday, 15 November 2009, 16:03 GMT
Last edited by Roman Kyrylych (Romashka) - Monday, 16 November 2009, 19:37 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Hallo, if I run glxgears as normal user there is segfault, but as root it works perfectly.

[pk@myhost ~]$ glxinfo | grep renderer
OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer

[root@myhost pk]# glxinfo | grep renderer
OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset GEM 20090712 2009Q2 RC3

I start X by startx command

Additional info:
* package version(s)
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
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Closed by  Roman Kyrylych (Romashka)
Monday, 16 November 2009, 19:37 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Thomas Dziedzic (tomd123) - Sunday, 15 November 2009, 22:01 GMT
Please provide more information. Glxgears works fine for me running as non-root. Can you please provide at least a backtrace and the actual error you get?
Comment by Roman Kyrylych (Romashka) - Monday, 16 November 2009, 19:37 GMT
You need to add your user to the video group.

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