On Sunday 29 March 2009, Andrew Syrewicze wrote: > Hello List, > > This is probably something really simple, but if you don't know, you > just don't know. I tried looking around on the forums a bit and didn't > find anything there either. > > I just finished installing the ATI-drivers package, and succesfully got > X running with the ATI generated xorg.conf file. When i run glxgears as > a standard user i get the following: > > ~ $ glxgears > libGL error: open DRM failed (Operation not permitted) > libGL error: reverting to (slow) indirect rendering > 4642 frames in 5.1 seconds = 913.481 FPS > > > but when i run glxgears as root, it runs fine with no complaints and FPS > near 2000. I'm guessing it's system permissions somewhere, but i'm not > sure where to look. > > BTW: my user account is part of the video group as well. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks!! > > -- > Andy
try rc-update add consolekit default