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>From: "Paul Kucera" <address@hidden> >Organization: University of North Dakota >Keywords: 200511201810.jAKIAjtL028374 IDV OpenGL Hi Paul- >Institution: University of North Dakota >Package Version: 1.2 >Operating System: os.name:Linux; os.arch:i386; os.version:2.4.21-20.0.1.EL; >Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; java.version:1.4.2_01 > ; java.home:/home/kucera/IDV_1.2/jre; >Inquiry: An error has occurred: >In getViewManager >/home/kucera/IDV_1.2/jre/lib/i386/libJ3D.so: libGL.so.1: cannot open shared ob > ject file: No such file or directory It looks like you don't have OpenGL library installed on your system. On Linux, this would be the Mesa package. Please check to see if it is installed on your system. Don Murray >****************** >Stack trace: >java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: /home/kucera/IDV_1.2/jre/lib/i386/libJ3D.so: l > ibGL.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > at java.lang.ClassLoader$NativeLibrary.load(Native Method) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary0(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.Runtime.loadLibrary0(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.System.loadLibrary(Unknown Source) > at javax.media.j3d.MasterControl$20.run(MasterControl.java:855) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at javax.media.j3d.MasterControl.loadLibraries(MasterControl.java:852) > at javax.media.j3d.VirtualUniverse.<clinit>(VirtualUniverse.java:229) > at javax.media.j3d.NativeConfigTemplate3D.<clinit>(NativeConfigTemplate > 3D.java:243) > at javax.media.j3d.GraphicsConfigTemplate3D.<clinit>(GraphicsConfigTemp > late3D.java:55) > at ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.makeConfig(MapProje > ctionDisplayJ3D.java:416) > at ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.<clinit>(MapProject > ionDisplayJ3D.java:405) > at ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProject > ionDisplay.java:280) > at ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.init(MapViewManager.java:387) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.init(ViewManager.java:446) > at ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.<init>(MapViewManager.java:340) > at ucar.unidata.idv.VMManager.createViewManager(VMManager.java:481) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:290) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1554) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:1877) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:305) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1554) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:1877) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:305) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.doMakeContents(XmlUi.java:1284) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.getContents(XmlUi.java:1244) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:2 > 621) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:2 > 542) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.doMakeInitialGui(IdvUIManager.java: > 2425) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.initInner(IntegratedDataViewer > .java:410) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$2.run(IntegratedDataViewer.jav > a:345) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:778) > > > -- NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.