From: Peter Freddolino (petefred_at_umich.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 06 2016 - 19:40:22 CST

Hi Reza,
Also, can you confirm what you mean by the ‘vmd console’? Are you looking for the window with the molecule list and pulldown commands, or the tkcon?
Best,
Peter

> On Feb 6, 2016, at 6:29 AM, Reza Shakouri <r.shakoory_at_iasbs.ac.ir> wrote:
>
> Dear Josh,
>
> I entered vmd > menu main on, in terminal but there isn't any new thing
>
> Reza,
>
> > Hi Reza,
> >
> > For whatever reason your settings file (.vmdrc) is not turning on the
> > main menu.
> From the terminal you used to launch VMD, you can also enter
> > commands. What happens if you enter this command in that terminal window?
> >
> > vmd > menu main on
> >
> > That should bring up the main menu. If that works, you should figure out
> > why the main menu isn't opened by default. The easiest way of fixing it
> > is to play around with VMDPrefs to build yourself a new vmdrc file,
> > which you would save in your home directory.
> >
> > -Josh
> >
> > On 02/05/2016 02:31 PM, Reza Shakouri wrote:
> >> Dear all,
> >>
> >> I have installed vmd-1.9.2.bin.LINUXAMD64.opengl.tar.gz in ubuntu
> >> 14.04 x64, but when I want to use it, I type vmd in command line,
> >> Display screen comes up and showes an snapshot of system but vmd
> >> console does not come up and there isn't any error message, is there
> >> any solution?
> >>
> >> Best regards,
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