Hi Arvind, * Arvind Marathe <arv...@mbu.iisc.ernet.in> [2006-06-09 00:14] wrote: > Hi all, > my system is a newly installed debian-3.1 linux. 'pymol' seems to be part > of the installed package. But when I try to open pymol, I get the > following error: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > $ pymol > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/pymol/__init__.py", line 329, in ? > import _cmd > ImportError: libglut.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Can somebody please point out the cause and the remedy? I have never used > pymol before and this was my first try.
You need to install the freeglut3 package: apt-get install freeglut3 should take care of it for you. Cheers, Rob -- Robert L. Campbell, Ph.D. Senior Research Associate/Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry, Queen's University Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 Canada <r...@post.queensu.ca> http://adelie.biochem.queensu.ca/~rlc phone: 613-533-6821 fax: 613-533-2497 PGP Fingerprint: 9B49 3D3F A489 05DC B35C 8E33 F238 A8F5 F635 C0E2