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>From: Robert Dewey <address@hidden> >Organization: ? >Keywords: 200207301853.g6UIrH929973 McIDAS-X 2002 Robert, >Excellent...followed your advice and now McIDAS works. Sounds good. >Here is my system setup for reference: > >O/S - Redhat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla) i686 w/ Kernel 2.4.18-3 > >Compiled McIDAS-X 2002 using >gcc/f77 version 2.96 Thanks. I like to keep track of what combinations of OS and compilers people are building McIDAS on. >By the way...I tried running McIDAS in KDE 3, and the McIDAS draw/graphics >screen wouldn't appear, so I switched over to GNOME. The problems running in KDE are known ones. The weird thing is that on some Linux systems running KDE, McIDAS works fine. Go figure!? Tom