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From: maria goranovic (mariagoranovic_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jan 20 2009 - 09:10:58 CST

It was a problem with the way I installed it ... I was untarring as user and
installing as root .. hence the problem. It is sorted out now. Thank you

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:46 PM, John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:

>
> Hi,
> Try running VMD like this:
> vmd -dispdev text
>
> See what error messages that produces.
>
> Cheers,
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 03:27:12PM +0100, maria goranovic wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have tried installing VMD on Ubuntu 8.10 Although the installation
> seems
> > to go smoothly, when I run vmd, the windows pop up quickly and disappear
> ...
> > no core is dumped to the location from where I am running VMD. What could
> be
> > the problem ? TCL and Python are installed. How can I clean older
> attempts
> > to install VMD ?
> >
> > Thank you for the suggestions
> >
> > --
> > Maria G.
> > Technical University of Denmark
> > Copenhagen
>
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-- 
Maria G.
Technical University of Denmark
Copenhagen