On Debian Stretch and some other Linux distributions there is a small issue with ATI Radeon drivers. Basically, the driver gets loaded too late and Xserver will start behaving badly. There will be dkms modesetting is not supported errors or then something more annoying like startx not working at all. Sometimes it is even worse and you might get randomly broken login to desktop. To fix this issue append radeon to /etc/modules . Continue reading
QPlayer
Here is a simple video player, which will also be part of PostX Gnu/Linux 0.5.
QPlayer is scheduled to replace Veritas player on PostX Gnu/Linux. Download QPlayer sources as a zip.
Description: Continue reading
PyQt5 issue with GLX and EGL
During PostX Gnu/Linux RC2, I hit the following issue with RunIT-QT Browser.
QOpenGLWidget: Failed to create context
QXcbIntegration: Cannot create platform OpenGL context, neither GLX nor EGL are enabled
QOpenGLWidget: Failed to create context
QXcbIntegration: Cannot create platform OpenGL context, neither GLX nor EGL are enabled
QOpenGLWidget: Failed to create context
composeAndFlush: makeCurrent() failed Continue reading
PostX Gnu/Linux RC2 is here.
PostX Gnu/Linux RC2 is finally here.
First a screenshot
Size of the iso is 612 megabytes and it is only amd64. Remember to press Winkey + x to get the list of supported shortkeys.
Here are some of the notable changes that happened: Continue reading