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Re: [Visualpython-users] Kubuntu Lucid Visual Python works
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From: Bruce S. <Bru...@nc...> - 2010-04-23 16:32:32
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After importing visual, "print version". I guess I should look into why visual.__version__ has the strange value of 1.3.0. See the "Recent developments" section of vpython.org to see the history of versions of Visual. Bruce Sherwood On 4/23/2010 12:17 PM, Gary Pajer wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Bruce Sherwood > <Bru...@nc... <mailto:Bru...@nc...>> wrote: > > Is this the python-visual package? What Visual version is it? > > Bruce > > > Yes, the Ubuntu package python-visual. The package reports to be > version 5.12-1. Is there someway to tell programatically? > visual.__version__ returns 1.3.0 > > If it its 5.12, do you have some idea of what's been added since then? > > Just in time, by the way. This morning our campus network was down so > I had to bring my laptop to class. This wouldn't have been possible > yesterday morning. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/22/2010 9:35 PM, Gary Pajer wrote: > > Kubuntu 10.04 Release Candidate came out today. > > Finally, Vpython is working for me as it should !!! > > -gary > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Gary Pajer > <gar...@gm... <mailto:gar...@gm...> > <mailto:gar...@gm... <mailto:gar...@gm...>>> > wrote: > > It does, and may be. But I did run it in a VirtualBox > without 3D > hardware acceleration, so if I understand how that's > supposed to > work, VirtualBox does software emulation. I am far from > certain about that. I also ran it "native" from LiveCD, > and got > almost but not quite exactly the same error. Also, I've > seen this > error pop up in other bug reports ... I'm trying to sort > that out, > and I'll file yet another bug report if I can make sense out of > anything. > > But the Linux drivers for my video hardware (Radeon > Mobility 7500) > has had problems recently. I was able to stir the pot on > that one > (in addition to rattling cages about boost) and got one of them > fixed. A bug in the driver exposed a bug in the *kernel*. > > I've had lots of problems with bugs in Kubuntu 9.10. In > addition > to the boost bug, the video driver bug, and the kernel bug, > I've > been bitten by more than one Amarok bug, and what seems to be a > libmtp bug, and a video (as in YouTube) bug. I think they shot > themselves in the foot with 9.10. I hope 10.04 is better. > Since > my WinXP seems to be permanently broken, I've switched my > laptop > to Linux full time. > > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Bruce Sherwood > <Bru...@nc... <mailto:Bru...@nc...> > <mailto:Bru...@nc... > <mailto:Bru...@nc...>>> wrote: > > This sounds suspiciously like a problem with your > graphics driver. > > Bruce Sherwood > > On 4/11/2010 6:05 PM, Gary Pajer wrote: > > > I'm not so fortunate. I've tried 10.04 beta2 and the 4/10 daily > > build. The result is below. At least it didn't segfault. > Any idea > > what this means? > > > > > > > >>>> sphere() > >>>> > > (<unknown>:3064): GdkGLExt-WARNING **: Cannot open \x98\xad. > > L.so > > > > (<unknown>:3064): GdkGLExt-WARNING **: Cannot open \x98\xad. > > L.so > > > > glibmm-ERROR **: > > unhandled exception (type std::exception) in signal handler: > > what: Unable to get extension function: > glCreateProgramObjectARB even > > though the extension is advertised. > > > > aborting... > > Aborted (core dumped) > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed > compiling, find > bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel > performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Visualpython-users mailing list > Vis...@li... > <mailto:Vis...@li...> > <mailto:Vis...@li... > <mailto:Vis...@li...>> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/visualpython-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Visualpython-users mailing list > Vis...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/visualpython-users > |
