[ut2004] Unplayable game after update kernel, NVIDIA 6106 andXorg 6.7.0-5

[stuartb at thelinuxlink.net]

> stuartb at thelinuxlink.net wrote:
>
>>I had Ut2004 running well under Fedora Core2. I have a dual athlon MP
>>system with a FX5900 and 1.75Gb ram and dual 10,000rpm drives in raid-0.
>>Yesterday I updated the NVIDIA driver from 5336 to 6106, then went from
>> my
>>custom 2.6.7 kernel ( with 8k stacks) to the 2.6.6smp kernel from Fedora
>>(4k stacks now supported by NVIDIA) Next I noted Fedora had new Xorg rpms
>>on up2date so I installed them. I started X and glxgears was around 5800.
>>I tried to play ut2004 and the startup was terrible and the splash of
>>NVIDIA was jerky. I went to instant action and any map took forever to
>>load.  I killed it from a console after 2 mins. I remember problems with
>>MesaGL rpms and NVIDIA so I uninstalled Xorg-Mesa-LibGL rpm using
>> --nodeps
>>and reinstalled NVIDIA 6106.Same problem: tuxracer is ok glxgears is ok
>>but jerky display of splash logo and any map under instant action doesn't
>>load after several minutes. Here is some log info:
>>All I see is a GL out of memory error in the ut2004 log.
>>How can I correct this or help someone debug this?
>>Stuart

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> Did you take care of the tls libGL? I'm pretty sure you have a
> /usr/X11R6/lib/tls/libGL.so.1.2 file (and symlink) there. Erase those
> (keep the directory as some apps look for it) and try again. Usually
> this is enough to get things running ;)
>
Yes. There are no files in the directory but the directory exists.
Stuart