[Gmsh] Problems with GUI in compiled version of GMSH

[Christophe Geuzaine]

> On 9 Mar 2019, at 17:50, Tiago Silva <tfiosilva at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Christophe,
> thanks for the reply.
> Yes! The official binary version presents exactly the same behavior.

Then it's probably an OpenGL configuration issue on your machine... You can try e.g. one of the OpenGL demos that should be bundled with the system, e.g. glxgears.

> Sincerely,
> --
> Tiago FS
> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 1:43 PM Christophe Geuzaine <cgeuzaine at uliege.be> wrote:
> 
> Does the official binary version from http://gmsh.info/#Download exhibit the same issue? 
> 
> > On 9 Mar 2019, at 17:22, Tiago Silva <tfiosilva at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello to everyone,
> > After experiencing some issues with the gmsh version available in the Ubuntu repository (18.04), I decided to follow the instructions to compile the source files available in gitlab.
> > After cloning the project, I followed the instructions on the gmsh website and used cmake to compile it.
> > In order to get the gmsh GUI available, in had previously installed libflk1.3-dev.
> > However, when I run gmsh, the GUI opens with a black screen in the graphics zone.
> > Simultaneously, the following error messages showed up in the terminal:
> > 
> > "
> > XRequest.151: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) 0x0
> > XRequest.151: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 0x0
> > XRequest.151: GLXBadDrawable 0x3a00006
> > XRequest.151: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) 0x0
> > XRequest.151: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) 0x0
> > XRequest.151: GLXBadDrawable 0x3a00006
> > "
> > 
> > And every time I pass the pointer in the GUI window I get a new error message as follows:
> > 
> > "
> > XRequest.151: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) 0x0
> > "
> > 
> > I would appreciate any help with this issue.
> > Sincerely,
> > --
> > Tiago FS
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> Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
> University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
> http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine
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> 
> 

— 
Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine