Hi,<div><br></div><div>When I run the command 'vainfo' I get the follwing error:</div><div><br></div><div><div>$ vainfo</div><div>libva: libva version 0.31.0</div><div>Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".</div>
<div>libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0</div><div>libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so</div><div>libva: va_openDriver() returns -1</div><div>vaInitialize failed with error code -1 (unknown libva error),exit</div>
</div><div><br></div><div>My problem seems to be which driver it points to. In my case I have no nvidia_drv_video.so. I have installed the non-free nvidia driver, searching for nvidia driver finds:</div><div><br></div><div>
$ find /usr -iname nvidia*.so</div><div><div>/usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so</div></div><div><br></div><div>I tried to make a soft link from /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so to the nvidia_drv.so, but that was unsuccessfull and gave the follwing result:</div>
<div><br></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>:/usr/lib/dri$ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so nvidia_drv_video.so</div><div>:/usr/lib/dri$ vainfo</div>
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libva: libva version 0.31.0</div><div>Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".</div><div>libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0</div><div>libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so</div>
<div>libva error: dlopen of /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so failed: /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so: undefined symbol: miChangeGC</div><div>libva: va_openDriver() returns -1</div><div>vaInitialize failed with error code -1 (unknown libva error),exit</div>
</div><div><br></div><div>Am I missing some part of the driver?</div><div><br></div><div>Some system info:</div><div>Debian Squeeze</div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><br></div>
<div>Package: libva</div></div><div>Architecture: i386</div><div><div>Version: 1.0.1-3</div></div><div><br></div><div>Package: vainfo</div><div>Version: 1.0.1-3</div><div><br></div><div><div>Package: nvidia-vdpau-driver</div>
<div>Version: 195.36.31-6</div></div><div><br></div><div>Please let me know if there is anything I can assist with.</div><div><br></div><div>BR</div><div>Martin</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><br>
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