Hmm. Well one other common cause of this type of bug is if fglrx had been previously installed. Do you think you may have ever had fglrx installed on the hardware before? If that's even remotely possible, please try purging it completely:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/FglrxInteferesWithRadeonDriver If that's not the issue, I think we should take this bug upstream. But to do that we need to have updated (and more) information. Please run the following command to attach everything we need: apport-collect 529319 ** Description changed: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-ati It seems the current driver does not support any 3D: na...@serre:~$ glxgears X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) Major opcode of failed request: 152 (GLX) Minor opcode of failed request: 19 (X_GLXQueryServerString) Serial number of failed request: 14 Current serial number in output stream: 14 + + + From Xorg.0.log: + (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported. + (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed to open the DRM + [dri] Disabling DRI. + ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Feb 27 23:42:37 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20100126.e5933fd7-0ubuntu2 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-14.20-generic SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati Uname: Linux 2.6.32-14-generic x86_64 [lspci] 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 Host Bridge [1002:7910] - Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01fd] + Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01fd] 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc RS690M [Radeon X1200 Series] [1002:791f] - Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01fd] + Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01fd] ** Summary changed: - No GLX on Inspiron 1721 with ati driver + [RS690M] No GLX on Inspiron 1721 with ati driver ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- [RS690M] No GLX on Inspiron 1721 with ati driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529319 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
