Eugene,
>Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 20:06:57 -0800 (PST)
>From: Eugene Teh <teh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: visad-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: OpenGL on Solaris question.
In the above message, you wrote:
> OpenGL was installed on a remote Solaris machine
> And when I ran VisAD, I got this..
>
> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "lolita:0.0".
> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "lolita:0.0".
> Error Canvas3D_createContext: couldn't create context.
> SIGSEGV 11* segmentation violation
> si_signo [11]: SIGSEGV 11* segmentation violation
> si_errno [0]: Error 0
> si_code [1]: SEGV_MAPERR [addr: 0x0
Just because OpenGL is installed on a system doesn't mean that the
X-server on that system uses OpenGL.
Try using the xdpyinfo(1) utility to discover the capabilities of the
X-server. See if "GLX" is in the list.
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Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>