From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue May 26 2009 - 11:05:07 CDT

Hi,
  The executable is there, but you would get that error if you
installed a 64-bit VMD onto a 32-bit linux. What do you get
as output from this command?:
  uname -a

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:02:05PM -0400, knowlesc_at_msu.edu wrote:
> So I managed to find a couple repositories with updates for my video card and after installing them that fixed the problem with the colors.  However,  also began investigating my installation procedure and like you said I didnt do it quite right so i removed everything vmd and started over trying to install vmd 1.8.7 for 64 bit linux.  The only problem now is that when i try to run it after installation it wont run saying "rlwrap: error: Cannot execute /usr/local/lib/vmd/vmd_LINUX: No such file or directory."  Why isnt the executable there?

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