#21 Please Help: netgen does not start

[Gabriel Balaban]

I have installed netgen via ubuntu software centre using ubuntu 12.10. I set NETGENDIR= /usr/share/netgen
then run netgen from the command line.

The following error occures

NETGEN-4.9.13
Developed at RWTH Aachen University, Germany
and Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Including OpenCascade geometry kernel
Parsing ng.tcl
optfile ./ng.opt does not exist - using default values
X Error of failed request: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
Major opcode of failed request: 154 (GLX)
Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_GLXCreateContext)
Serial number of failed request: 490
Current serial number in output stream: 491