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From: Ian S. A. <ia...@ae...> - 2013-05-27 15:05:38
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On 27/05/13 11:01 AM, Ian Stakenvicius, Aerobiology wrote: > On 27/05/13 10:56 AM, doug sanden wrote: >>>> Interesting, so H: I'm somehow using an older libfreewrl.so? >>>> I'll look into that. >>> Try something like >>> >>> ldd the_freewrl_bin_you_are_using | grep -i freewrl >>> >>> to see to which libs it is linking to. >> Paulo, >> Thanks for the tip which helped. >> -Doug >> It was linking to an old 'hide' lib. I deleted the old libs and links, then sudo make install again and it got the right lib. >> The program says "please upgrade to opengl version 2+, press enter to exit" >> I suspect I can't upgrade -is it limited by the nvidia driver, which is limited by the video board?- if so then I can't run freewrl on my linux box. > > > Option #1 - you can use nouveau -- things might not be that fast but > it'll at least render. > > Option #2 - the latest nvidia-drivers you can use, depending on your > hardware, would be as follows: > > 173.14.37 (for -really- old stuff) > 304.88 (for -relatively- old stuff) > > FYI, the onboard nvidia on my server, bought in 2005, accepts 304.88 and > also runs freewrl without any issues. Actually check that -- it DID run freewrl, last time I tried. I should try again. |