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Old 03-16-2006, 04:39 PM   #1
mewt
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Xgl


I would like to know if Xgl is available for fedora core 4 and if yes how to install this.. Also what are the hardware requirements for it ?

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Old 03-16-2006, 05:17 PM   #2
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As far as I know, the only way to get Xgl working on FC4 is a compilation from source. You'll need a very recent 3d graphics card from a select group (most NVidias, some ATI) and a decent amount of RAM. If you currently use a lot of swap, forget Xgl.
 
Old 03-16-2006, 06:35 PM   #3
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how recent is recent ? IM running on fx5200..not what you can call recent..got 1gb of ram swap never gets used :/
 
Old 08-21-2006, 07:49 AM   #4
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bling redhat!!!

I guess that this repository will help you make it work!

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pu...glx/aiglx.repo
 
  


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