On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 14:12:37 -0400
David Schuller <[email protected]> wrote:
> A friend updated software on his Fedora 14 workstation within the
> last couple days, and now Coot and pyMol both fail to work. Coot
> complains that it can find neither the double-buffered visual nor a
> single-buffered visual. Has anyone else encountered this (yet)? Which
> packages are the most likely suspects?
>
I'm using both on fedora 15 without problems. Your error message
suggests an issue with opengl - are the appropriate drivers/modules
available? "glxinfo | grep render" should say something like:
direct rendering: Yes
OpenGL renderer string: GeForce GTS 450/PCI/SSE2
Regards,
Tim
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