From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 09:49:22 CDT

Hi,
  As Alexander says, this is one of the first steps to verify the source
of the problem. See the information in the VMD Linux release notes
for more details:
  http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/current/linuxrelnotes.html

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 06:43:39PM +0500, Alexander A. Vakhrushev wrote:
> Hi Tomek!
>
> Try to run VMD from console
> #vmd -dispdev text
>
> So you'll se the error messages. I had similar error, but only VMD
> console started and exited after few seconds. Perhaps you should
> install stdc++ library (of required version) as it was in my case.
>
> Good luck!
>
> 2008/10/3, Tomek Wlodarski <tomek.wlodarski_at_gmail.com>:
>
> > Dear VMD users,
> > I have problems with installation vmd on my laptop (Intel 64bit, nVIDIA)
> > After installing VMD (LINUXAMD64 or LINUX OPENGL ) everything is ok,
> > vmd starts but only console an VMD OpenGL display (no errors appear).
> > Unfortunately I do not have main menu...
> > I had remove all graphics decoration modules like compiz but still
> > nothing has change...
> > I have no idea what is wrong - on my older computer (ubuntu 7.04) vmd
> > is working great with compiz-fusion, emerald and xgl.
> > Do you have any ideas?
> > For any advice I would be very thankful :)
> > Best,
> >
> >
> > tomek
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Dr. Alexander Vakhrushev
> Institute of Applied Mechanics
> Dep. of Mech. and Phys.-Chem.
> of heterogeneous media
> UB of Russian Academy of Sciences
> 34 T. Baramzinoy St.
> Izhevsk, Russia 426067
> ----------------------------------
> ? ?????????,
> ???????? ????????? ?????????????
>
> ?.?.-?.?., ?.?.?.
> ???????? ?????????? ????????
> ?????????? ?????????
> ?????????? ???????? ????
> 426067, ?. ??????
> ??. ?. ?????????? 34
> +7(3412)21-45-83
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Dr. Alexander Vakhrushev
> Institute of Applied Mechanics
> Dep. of Mech. and Phys.-Chem.
> of heterogeneous media
> UB of Russian Academy of Sciences
> 34 T. Baramzinoy St.
> Izhevsk, Russia 426067
> ----------------------------------
> ? ?????????,
> ???????? ????????? ?????????????
>
> ?.?.-?.?., ?.?.?.
> ???????? ?????????? ????????
> ?????????? ?????????
> ?????????? ???????? ????
> 426067, ?. ??????
> ??. ?. ?????????? 34
> +7(3412)21-45-83

-- 
NIH Resource for Macromolecular Modeling and Bioinformatics
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Illinois, 405 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
Email: johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu                 Phone: 217-244-3349
  WWW: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/~johns/      Fax: 217-244-6078