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Hi Dave. Sorry this is dragging on. What kind of graphics card do you have? Thanks. -Julien > I asked my sys admin, and he noted my computer hadn't been rebooted > since October, so it wasn't any changes on my end that caused the > error. As far as installing the latest graphics configuration goes, the > kernels are updated every week or so, and I rebooted to see if that > fixed it. It didn't. Then I searched the support pages more and found > something about using the -trace option. So I tried that, and it > mentioned stuff about Java3D. The support email archive also mentioned > installing IDV with the 1.3 version of java instead of 1.5. So I tried > that, and it started. I got further than before. However none of my > data would display. It looked like it was about to appear, but it just > hung with an empty display panel. Do you have any other ideas? > > Cheers, > --Dave > > > > On 12/02/2010 02:56 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > > Hi David. > > > > I would check with the sys admins about installing an up-to-date video > > driver. > > > > -Julien > > > >> Full Name: David ahijevych > >> Email Address: address@hidden > >> Organization: ncar > >> Package Version: 2.9u2 - build Nov. 12 > >> Operating System: 32-bit linux > >> Hardware: > >> Description of problem: I "Could not create a graphics configuration". > >> IDV worked fine before, but it has been a couple weeks. To my knowledge, > >> nothing changed on my end, but I can't guarantee it hasn't been treaked by > >> our system admins. I found references to this error in the Support emails, > >> but the posts were old, or didn't seem to apply. > >> > >> > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: UNG-843263 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: UNG-843263 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed