[vtkusers] vtk5.10

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 09:16:48 EDT 2012


> I am trying to run some pcl object recognition code which requires
> vtk. I am getting some errors : Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on
> display ":0".
> ERROR: In /build/buildd/vtk-5.8.0/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, line 611
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0x22883d0): GLX not found.  Aborting.
>  I installed the latest version, not 5.8.0 perhaps 5.8.0 was installed
> with my linux distro I'm not sure. Any help would be appreciated.
>

You do not have the proper opengl drivers installed for your graphics card.

John



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