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From: Teletchéa Stéphane (steletch_at_biomedicale.univ-paris5.fr)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2003 - 01:40:55 CDT

Le mar 10/06/2003 à 09:02, Ramesh K. Sistla a écrit :
> Hello!
>
> Following is the error that I get on my machine. I am running RedHat9 on
> a P4 @1.6GHz. After this error message, it closes. Curiously, if I
> remote login to this machine from another, I am able to open VMD. What
> could be the reason?
>
> Help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Info) Multithreading available, 1 CPU detected.
> ERROR) The X server does not support the OpenGL GLX extension. Exiting
> ...
> Info) vmd for LINUX, version 1.8 (December 9, 2002)
> Info) Unable to create OpenGL window.
>
> regards

Look at the command glxinfo, it will tell you if your hardware supports
direct rendering, what is your graphic card model ?

Stef 

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