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0000442Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2013-07-13 05:162013-08-23 10:17
Reportersm17h Assigned Torhertzog  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Summary0000442: Enable VMware Xorg 3D support
Description

As per Debian bug #675977, it's possible to enable native 3D support on VMware Xorg driver by adding the build dependency on libxatracker-dev.

Patch attached.

Steps To Reproduce
  • apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-video-vmware
  • apt-get source xserver-xorg-video-vmware
  • cd xserver-xorg-video-vmware-12.0.2
  • patch -p 0 < ../xserver-xorg-video-vmware_3d-support.diff
  • apt-get install libxatracker-dev
  • dpkg-buildpackage
  • cd ..
  • dpkg -i xserver-xorg-video-vmware_12.0.2-1_amd64.deb

Test it with

  • glxinfo | grep rendering
Attached Files
xserver-xorg-video-vmware_3d-support.diff (396 bytes)    
--- debian/control.orig	2013-07-12 22:10:40.929507778 -0700
+++ debian/control	2013-07-12 21:35:20.752843097 -0700
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  libdrm-dev [!hurd-i386],
  libxext-dev,
  libx11-dev,
+ libxatrcker-dev,
 Standards-Version: 3.9.1
 Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-video-vmware
 Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-video-vmware.git
xserver-xorg-video-vmware_3d-support.diff (396 bytes)   

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rhertzog

rhertzog

2013-08-23 10:17

administrator   ~0000783

I uploaded xserver-xorg-video-vmware_12.0.2-1kali1_source.changes that should fix this issue, the package will be available shortly in kali-proposed-updates.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2013-07-13 05:16 sm17h New Issue
2013-07-13 05:16 sm17h File Added: xserver-xorg-video-vmware_3d-support.diff
2013-08-23 10:17 rhertzog Note Added: 0000783
2013-08-23 10:17 rhertzog Assigned To => rhertzog
2013-08-23 10:17 rhertzog Status new => resolved
2013-08-23 10:17 rhertzog Resolution open => fixed