[Gmsh] Bug in gmsh GUI

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Mon Jan 19 19:26:17 CET 2009


Martin Vymazal wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  I have the following problem with both the latest stable version of gmsh
> and its nightly build: when I try to zoom in/out the mesh, gmsh kills my
> X server. I had this problem with an older machine (AMD CPU ~ 2 GHz, Ati
> graphics card with binary driver in Ubuntu). Now I'm using another
> computer: Core2 Quad with Intel GPU and Fedora 9 installed. The problem
> is the same.
>  Gmsh crashes rather randomly, not every time I try to zoom my mesh, but
> quite often.

I think I remember we had reports about something similar a while ago 
(on the list?). IIRC the problem was with the OpenGL driver of the 
graphics card.

> 
>  Best regards,
> 
>            Martin Vymazal
> 
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