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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2007 - 10:52:49 CDT

Hi,
  Please see the VMD Linux release notes, you undoubtably have one
of the distributions that needs adjustment in terms of installing
a missing libstdc++.so.5 library or something similar:
  http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/current/linuxrelnotes.html

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 10:05:15AM -0500, Hu Zhonghan wrote:
> Hi,
> I just installed vmd.1.8.6 following the README file. The
> installation was complete. But vmd does not actually work now. When I
> type the command vmd, the console window starts but then it
> immediately closes by itself without giving any error messages ( or
> the error messages are too fast to be seen ). Can some one help me
> figure out the problem ?
>
> the sourcecode I downloaded is
> vmd-1.8.6.bin.LINUXAMD64.opengl.tar
>
> and here is part of the hardware information:
>
> ============================================
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> model name : AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 250
> clflush size : 64
> address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> power management: ts fid vid ttp
> ============================================
>
> the operation system is LINUX redhat
>
> thanks,
> Zhonghan
>
>
> 

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