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From: Margaret S. Cheung (mscheung_at_uh.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2006 - 08:04:38 CST

Thank you for the email.
Somehow only the graphic and the text console terminal showed up; the
menu screen is nowhere in sight, when launching vmd as a user.
Please help.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Margaret

Peter Freddolino wrote:
> As a start, you might to try running as the logged in user (rather than
> root).
> Peter
>
> Margaret S. Cheung wrote:
>
>> Dear VMD developers,
>>
>> I am installing VMD 1.8.5 linux OpenGL to Fedora Core 5.
>> After I did "configure" and then "src/make install", the vmd did not
>> give me error messages.
>> However, when I execute /usr/bin/vmd, then it flashed on the screen.
>> The terminal showed a message like
>>
>> root_at_leela src]# Warning: Tried to connect to session manager,
>> Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols
>> specified are supported and host-based authentication failed
>>
>> I wonder if you can help me how to fix this. Thank you very much.
>> Sincerely,
>> Margaret
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> 

-- 
Margaret S. Cheung
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
629C Science and Research 1
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-5005
email:   mscheung_at_uh.edu
website: http://thoth.phys.uh.edu/~mscheung/