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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Dec 08 2008 - 20:34:48 CST

Hi,
  Please see the VMD Linux release notes. You're undoubtably missing
one of the libstdc++ libraries or something similar. You can verify
this by running VMD with:
  vmd -dispdev text

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 05:57:24PM -0500, Taufik Al-Sarraj wrote:
> I just downloaded vmd 1.8.6 to run on fedora 8
>
> i downloaded vmd-1.8.6.bin.LINUXAMD64.opengl.tar
> and then i used ./configure LINUXAMD64
> and then make install.
>
> Everything seemed to work, but when i type vmd, nothing happens, no
> erros and no new windows open. not sure what is wrong
>
> Best,
> Taufik 

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