Re: mathematica 6.0 for linux crashes when manipulating plots of
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- Subject: [mg82580] Re: mathematica 6.0 for linux crashes when manipulating plots of
- From: Francesco <b.gatessucks at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:08:37 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi, are you using a particular driver for GL support ?
I had the same problem using fglrx with an ATI graphics card.
Try to run Mathematica with the '-mesa' switch; it forces Mathematica to
use its own GL libraries and it should not crash.
-Francesco
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:56:35 +0000, Frodo wrote:
> Hi, I've just installed mathematica 6.0 in my ubuntu box, but doing the
> tutorial, I noticed it ALWAYS crashes when doing the 4th step ("Make it
> dynamic...").
> When running from terminal, the following appears:
>
> Mathematica has received the signal: SIGSEGV and has exited. If
> possible, please report this problem to support at wolfram.com describing
> in as much detail as possible what you were doing when the problem
> occurred.
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> Does anyone have a hint of how to fix it? Thanks in advance!