1 Sep
2012
1 Sep
'12
1:30 a.m.
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens@gmail.com>wrote:
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Pico Geyer <picogeyer@gmail.com> wrote:>
I thought nouveau-dri was mainly for opengl type acceleration. Is there something I can go read to clear this up?
GNOME Shell uses OpenGL.
Yep, what was probably happening is since he didn't have the 3d nouveau driver installed, gnome-shell fell back to LLVMpipe rendering which is cpu intensive.