From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Dec 12 2014 - 16:03:07 CST

Alexander,
  I think this is just due to mismatched VRPN versions. I will be
compiling a new VRPN library in the next day or two for the release
of VMD 1.9.2, and I'm hoping that one will be compatible with the
VRPN server version you've got there.

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 06:38:53AM +0000, Dimitrov, Alex wrote:
> I tried to run IMD with VRPN on Yosemite and received the following
> exception:
> vrpn_Endpoint::poll_for_cookie(): Exception on socket
>
>
> Needless to say, the haptic device was not connecting to VMD. Does anybody
> have an idea what may be going on?
>
> The same setup used to work on the previous version of MacOS, so this is
> something new(er). I have vrpn_server running on the same machine, and the
> appropriate ports are in /etc/services
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Alexander Dimitrov
> Department of Mathematics
> Washington State University
> 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave
> Vancouver WA 98686
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>

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