[Chimera-users] Segmentation fault when issuing chimera command

[Greg Couch]

The glxinfo output looks good.  I'll work with you off the mailing list 
on this.

     -- Greg


On 2/28/2017 11:07 PM, Hui Shi wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> Thanks again for your reply! I'm attaching a file of the glxinfo 
> result here, named glxinfo_output.
> Hui
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:45 PM, Greg Couch <gregc at cgl.ucsf.edu 
> <mailto:gregc at cgl.ucsf.edu>> wrote:
>
>     I am interested in the whole output.  Not all of it is necessary
>     -- I'm mostly interested in the lines that start with OpenGL and
>     in the table at the end that describes the framebuffer
>     configurations that are supported.   It's easier to just send the
>     whole thing.
>
>         -- Greg
>
>
>     On 2/28/2017 6:37 PM, Hui Shi wrote:
>>     Hi Greg,
>>
>>     Thank you for you reply!
>>
>>     I have glx-utils-8.2.0-3.el7.x86_64 installed. And the glxinfo
>>     command gave a very long list, for the first few lines, it gave this:
>>
>>     name of display: :0
>>     display: :0  screen: 0
>>     direct rendering: Yes
>>     server glx vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation
>>     server glx version string: 1.4
>>
>>     Do you need the rest of the result? It is a really long one. I
>>     feel like it is better to keep it short in the mailing list.
>>     Hui
>>
>>     On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Greg Couch <gregc at cgl.ucsf.edu
>>     <mailto:gregc at cgl.ucsf.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>         Most reported chimera bugs are due to faulty graphics
>>         drivers. So that is a good starting point.
>>
>>         The first thing to try is to confirm that the graphics driver
>>         is installed properly.  If you don't have the glxinfo program
>>         installed yet, install the glx-utils package.  Then run
>>         glxinfo and send me the output.  If it fails to run, then you
>>         need to fix the graphics driver installation.  It it
>>         succeeds, then I'll have something to go by.
>>
>>             HTH,
>>
>>             Greg
>>
>>
>>
>>         On 2/28/2017 4:55 PM, Hui Shi wrote:
>>
>>             Hi there,
>>
>>             Sorry for bothering you guys! I’m wondering if someone
>>             can help me to resolve the problem I have here.
>>
>>             I’ve recently installed chimera-1.11.2 under CentOS 7
>>             system. And I have a Nvidia GeForce TURBO-GTX1080 graphic
>>             card on my computer with NVIDIA driver Version 375.39
>>             installed.
>>
>>             But when I run issue the chimera command thought the
>>             terminal, an error message “Segmentation fault (core
>>             dumped)” was thrown out. I googled this problem and found
>>             in a previous message of chimera-users that this should
>>             be a problem of driver issue. Also, on the “benchmarks”
>>             link of chimera, GeForce GTX 1080 has been tested under
>>             Windows with NVIDIA 368.81 driver version.
>>
>>             I could not find this driver version for 64-bit Linux
>>             system. Since I have already installed the newer driver
>>             version (375.39), I would think this should work.
>>
>>             Any suggestions on how to deal with problem? Thanks a lot
>>             in advance!
>>
>>             Hui
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>>
>>
>>     -- 
>>     --------
>>     Sincerely,
>>     Hui
>
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> -- 
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> Sincerely,
> Hui

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