[Paraview] Problem with remote display (Exceed)

[Mattijs Janssens]

Do you have glx enabled? Run 'xdpyinfo' on the remote machine to find
out. It should print out the list of X extensions it supports and one of
them should be glx.

Mattijs

Bernhard Gschaider wrote:
> I'm trying to run ParaView 1.8.5[1] on a Linux-machine.
> When I start ParaView locally at the machine it works, but when I
> start it over the Network (the DISPLAY is my Windows-machine with
> Exceed 9.0) the Splash-Screen appears and then ParaView stops. The
> only message in the Terminal is
> 
> [bgschaid at gcdw89 ~]$ paraview
> X Error of failed request:  BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  139 (GLX)
>   Minor opcode of failed request:  21 ()
>   Serial number of failed request:  1086
>   Current serial number in output stream:  1086
> [bgschaid at gcdw89 ~]$
> 
> I'm using the precompiled binaries.
> 
> Obviously there seems to be problem with OpenGL-Acceleration. I tried
> the --use-software-rendering switch, but this doesn't make any
> difference. 
> 
> Is there a chance, that I can make this problem go away by recompiling
> ParaView? Or is there any other way to fix this?
> 
> Footnotes: 
> [1]  The same thing happened with older versions too.
> 
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