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From: Olaf Lenz (lenzo_at_mpip-mainz.mpg.de)
Date: Thu Nov 12 2009 - 02:06:03 CST

Hi!

ChoiHeeSung wrote:
> VMD can not open in ubuntu 9.10, even if I followed the instruction in
> the webpage(http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/current/linuxrelnotes.html).
> The big problem is I can not install missing libraries in ubuntu 9.10.
> Whenever I tried to install them, it failed.
> Did anyone solve the bug in ubuntu 9.10?

I think the problem is indeed missing packages, but not libraries. Note,
that to run VMD you require csh, which you will get when installing
tcsh, so just try:

        sudo apt-get install tcsh

This hopefully solves your problem.

Olaf