Bug#848826: vainfo does not give any details about video acceleration or anything at all.

[Sebastian Ramacher]

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

On 2016-12-20 04:56:54, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Package: vainfo
> Version: 1.7.3-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> I was trying vainfo when I saw the following -
> 
> $ vainfo
> libva info: VA-API version 0.39.4
> libva info: va_getDriverName() returns -1
> libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva
> error,driver_name=(null)
> vaInitialize failed with error code -1 (unknown libva error),exit

So I guess you are not running this from a terminal running in X?

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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