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Date:      Sun, 5 Jan 2003 17:31:02 +0100
From:      David Holm <david@realityrift.com>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: nVidia opengl works as root but not as user
Message-ID:  <200301051731.02207.david@realityrift.com>
In-Reply-To: <200301051138.16640.david@realityrift.com>
References:  <200301051138.16640.david@realityrift.com>

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Hmm,
when I mounted my home dir as read-only I was able to use OpenGL as a nor=
mal=20
user. But I've looked all through my home dir and I can't find anything t=
here=20
that would affect OpenGL if the user had write access to the partition =3D=
(.

//David Holm

On Sunday 05 January 2003 11:38, David Holm wrote:
> Hi,
> it's getting boring seeing all the nvidia posts but I'm so darn close t=
o
> having it working here.
> I have disabled INVARIANTS in the kernel and AGP and running with nvAgp
> (although I get the same results using kernel agp as well).
>
> The thing is that OpenGL apps run perfectly as root, but whenever I use=
 my
> normal user I can run 1-2 OpenGL apps without any problems but when I r=
un
> them the next time the machine locks instantly and then reboots, this n=
ever
> happens when I'm running as root.
> Since it works for root I must be close to having it fully working. Do
> anyone have any ideas? (No, I don't want to set the suid bit on my open=
gl
> apps ;). I've never seen any useful output in my system logs after thes=
e
> reboots, is there any way I can debug the driver without setting up a
> serial console?
>
> //David Holm
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