ut2004 and linux x11 libs

[Dwayne MacKinnon]

> Quoting Dwayne MacKinnon <dmk at ncf.ca> (from Tue, 15 Aug 2006 
> 22:51:18 -0400):
> 
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I regularly play ut2004 on my FreeBSD box. Lately I've run into a 
> problem:> After upgrading from x11/linux-XFree86-libs to x11/linux-
> xorg-libs (at the
> > same time that I up'ed to the fc4 linux base). After doing that,  
> 
> > ut2004 became
> > pretty much unplayable. Maps wouldn't render properly, movement 
> was choppy,
> > the works.
> >
> > Downgrading from x11/linux-xorg-libs to x11/linux-XFree86-libs 
> solves the
> > problem.
> 
> Did you updated the native dri port as well? Do you use an NVidia 
> card  
> and reinstalled it after switching to the linux-xorg libs (it 
> installs  
> a modified OpenGL lib if the linux support is enabled there)? Do 
> other  
> 3D apps exhibit a similar behavior?

Alexander,

I've kept both the native and linux dri ports up to date. (I even tried
linux_dri-devel). No difference. I'm also 99% sure that I reinstalled
the nvidia driver after the upgrade. (I use a GeForce 6600GT card.) I'll
double-check on the driver issue after I get off work tonight.

Cheers,
DMK