Liam on Linux

I had problems with this a few years back, but the fix has changed now. Merely installing the Virtualbox Additions does not seem to be enough to get hardware OpenGL working. Also, the instructions I've found only mention Fedora.

To see if you are running with hardware or software rendering, use the command ``glxinfo''. You'll need to install the ``mesa-utils'' package; the info you're after is on the first page of output from glxinfo, so pipe it through ``less'' like so:

glxinfo | less

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