From: Tomo Hayashi (hayashi_at_echem.titech.ac.jp)
Date: Sat Mar 19 2005 - 20:38:24 CST

Hi Mike,

I found that the problem was .tcshrc. I just renamed it. Then, VMD
works with no problem.

I really thank you all for many suggestions.

Tomo

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Tomohiro Hayashi_at_TITECH
hayashi_at_echem.titech.ac.jp
On 2005/03/20, at 3:07, McCallum Mike wrote:
> I just created a user with a bash shell, and had no issues with  
> 1.8.3b4;  If you create a new user with using a bash shell, what is  
> the result?  What are the messages in the VMD console window?  Are you  
> running Xquartz or anything like that?
>
> You could also try deleting your VMD.app folder and putting in a fresh  
> one.  Any other VMDs around anywhere?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
> On Mar 18, 2005, at 21:41, Tomo Hayashi wrote:
>
>> Thank you, John, Christopher, and Mike for your suggestions.
>>
>> I succeeded in launching VMD by double clicking of VMD  
>> 1.8.3/Contents/vmd/vmd_MACOSX. (double clicking of VMD icon still  
>> does not work) Then, a terminal window (I'm using bash) with a prompt  
>> of vmd >, OpenGL Display and VMD Main windows appeared. But I cannot  
>> move, resize the windows of VMD Main and OpenGL Display. I also moved  
>> .bashrc. My Mac is Powerbook G4 with Mac OS 10.3.8.
>> Do you have any idea?
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> Tomo
>>
>> ---
>> Tomohiro Hayashi_at_TITECH
>> hayashi_at_echem.titech.ac.jp
>> On 2005/03/19, at 8:07, Charles McCallum wrote:
>>
>>> Do you have a .tcshrc file?  If you do what does it say?  What shell  
>>> are you running?
>>>
>>> I've been running 1.8.3b4 for a while w/o difficulties.  What  
>>> version are you trying to run?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Mike
>>> On Mar 15, 2005, at 01:42, Tomo Hayashi wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> I have a same problem of Fabri (posted on 19th Feb) and Michael (on  
>>>> 2nd Mar). That is , VMD does not start when double clicking.
>>>>
>>>> According to advices, I did following,
>>>> 1. Repair Permissions using Disk Utility
>>>> 2. Upgrade from Mac OS 10.3.7 to 10.3.8 using stand alone updater.
>>>> 3. run lsregister in Terminal:
>>>> /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/ 
>>>> A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/lsregister  
>>>> -kill -r /
>>>> 4. I installed the TclTk TclTkAqua BI 8.4.9.0
>>>> Mr. Jone Stone suggested to rename .cshrc. But I have no .cshrc in  
>>>> my home directory.
>>>>
>>>> It would be great someone had same problem and already solved.
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> Tomo
>>>> -----
>>>> Tomohiro Hayashi
>>>> Postdoctoral Fellow
>>>> Hara Lab
>>>> Department of Electronic Chemistry,
>>>> Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo  
>>>> Institute of Technology
>>>> snail mail: G1-1008 4259 Nagatsuta-cho Midoriku Yokohama-shi,  
>>>> 226-8502, Japan
>>>> tel&fax: +81-45-924-5439
>>>> e-mail: hayashi_at_echem.titech.ac.jp
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>>
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>
> --
> C. Michael McCallum            
> http://chemistry.cop.uop.edu/cmccallum.html
> Associate Professor
> Department of Chemistry, UOP
> mmccallum .at. pacific .dot. edu                (209) 946-2636 v  /  
> (209) 946-2607 fax
>
>
> --
> C. Michael McCallum            
> http://chemistry.cop.uop.edu/cmccallum.html
> Associate Professor
> Department of Chemistry, UOP
> mmccallum .at. pacific .dot. edu                (209) 946-2636 v  /  
> (209) 946-2607 fax
>
>
> --
> C. Michael McCallum            
> http://chemistry.cop.uop.edu/cmccallum.html
> Associate Professor
> Department of Chemistry, UOP
> mmccallum .at. pacific .dot. edu                (209) 946-2636 v  /  
> (209) 946-2607 fax
>
>
> --
> C. Michael McCallum            
> http://chemistry.cop.uop.edu/cmccallum.html
> Associate Professor
> Department of Chemistry, UOP
> mmccallum .at. pacific .dot. edu                (209) 946-2636 v  /  
> (209) 946-2607 fax
>
>