Mental on Fri, 26 Jul 2002 21:40:11 +0200


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Re: [PLUG] Xlib ?problem?


On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 14:50, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> Every time I start an X program from the terminal console, I get the 
> message,
> 
> XLib: extension "RENDER" missing on display ":0.0".
> 
> Then the program loads without any problems that I can detect.
> 
> Can I fix it?
> Need I bother?
> Is it just feedback, as opposed to an error?

in XF86Config in the Modules section (yes, X has modules):
 
Load "extmod"


restart X.
xdpyinfo | less

Look for RENDER. Should be loaded now. See google and xfree86.org.

You may also want to load "freetype", "glx", "dbe", "type1" and "dri"
depending on your hardware/needs. 


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alibis De-mystified hold on... and let go"

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