[CentOS] compiz install on centos 5.2

Fri Feb 4 18:59:46 UTC 2011
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

sylvan.dcunha at gmail.com wrote:
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> I am new to compiz and have installed compiz but its does not work .. as
> it gives the following error when i run it
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> Initializing decoration options...done
> * No GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap with direct rendering context
> ... nor with indirect rendering, this isn't going to work!
> * Using the GTK Interface
> * Starting Compiz
> ... executing: compiz --replace --sm-disable --ignore-desktop-hints ccp
> compiz (core) - Fatal: No composite extension
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> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard0"
> Driver "nv"
> EndSection

nVidia. Try installing the proprietary nvidia driver. Then rename or
remove /etc/X11/xorg.conf, and it will create a new one, or use
system-config-display to create a new one.

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