On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 06:21:29PM +0300, Srikanth Venigandla wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install a software called Geant4 on my debian "Etch" > installation of x86_64 architecture (intel EMT64). I figured out that
First, the x86_64 is properly called amd64 (they were the original creators of it, Intel only made up that em64t nonsense as a marketing ploy to keep it from looking like they had egg on their face over being second to market and not as good). > OpenGL libraries installation is incomplete on my system. I tried > posting the error message in Geant4 website where I got the suggestion > to check OpenGL libraries installtion. I have cross checked with other > installation on RedHat linux and found that several libraries in > /usr/X11R6/lib directory are missing in my debian installation. These > libraries as I suppose are related to X windows and OpenGL libraries. With the X.org transition, /usr/X11R6 essentially went away and everything moved under /usr as prescribed by the FHS. > I checked in package manager and serched web and installed all the > possible software pkgs that are similar to these libraries but I > couldn't get it work. My installation doesn't open any OpenGL window. > Could anyone please specify where can I download these drivers and > which libraries make my installation complete. > Note: I have installed NVidia drivers on my system. Will there be any > conflicts b/w NVidia drivers and OpenGL libraies? > Thanks > Srikanth. Without an *actual* error message, it really tough to tell what exactly is missing or going wrong. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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