From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue Mar 08 2005 - 10:59:25 CST

Hi,
  I don't know what the problem would be off the top of my head,
one thing to try would be to run this command and see what it says:
  ldd /usr/local/lib/vmd/plugins/LINUX/tcl/intersurf1.0/bin/intersurf.so

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 07:02:11PM +0100, Jérôme Hénin wrote:
> Hi Nuno,
>
> I have a box with roughly the same config here, and no problem whatsoever with
> Intersurf.
>
> John, do you see any dependency that could be missing from Nuno's installed
> system?
>
> Jerome
>
> On Monday 07 March 2005 14:40, Nuno R. L. Ferreira wrote:
> > Hi there.
> >
> > I'm running vmd 1.8.3 in a linux box, with Mandrake 10.1 [kernel 2.6.8-1].
> > Sorry for the missing words.
> > Nuno
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > Which platform are you runnin VMD on? (Intersurf should only show up
> > > in the Windows and Linux versions currently...) What version of
> >
> > Windows/Linux
> >
> > > are you actually running? It could be that the shared library plugin for
> > > Intersurf is incompatible with one of your system libraries.
> > >
> > > John Stone
> > > vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 01:27:53PM -0000, Nuno R. L. Ferreira wrote:
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > When I start the intersurf visualization plugin from the extension
> > > > menu,
> >
> > I
> >
> > > > get the following error in the console:
> > > >
> > > > vmd > ERROR) Creation of window for 'intersurf' failed.
> > > >
> > > > I'm using the vmd v1.8.3.
> > > > Any help will be most appreciated.
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Nuno
> > > >
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> > > > Universidade de Coimbra
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> Jérôme Hénin
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> Université Henri Poincaré / CNRS
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University of Illinois, 405 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
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