On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Darrel Maddy
<darrel.ma...@newcastle.ac.uk> wrote:
> Many thanks for the suggestions. I tried for more hours than I care to admit 
> to solve this without success.
>
> I eventually removed the HD4870 and exchanged it for my old nvidia 8800GTS. 
> GRASS now works in intrepid64 (although it is 6.2!). I could not get 6.4 to 
> compile but I probably gave up too easily (it was late last night) and I will 
> try again shortly.

Please let us know what failed. Maybe we can quickly help.

> Interesting GRASS also works on my Vista64 bit machine with the HD4870 
> catalyst drivers installed (although installation of the catalyst drivers was 
> not a simple matter!).
>
> Why does working in 64bit seem to cause so many driver issues! Both of my 
> machines have >4Gb ram and I simply want/need to use it. I always knew Vista 
> was a pain but this has also shaken my trust in linux.

Perhaps an Ubuntu issue here? I am using 64bit Linux without troubles
for years meanwhile.

Markus
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