On 02/14/2013 09:03 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > I have just installed the proprietary nvidia drivers on an x86_64 > system, and have found that google-earth runs correctly when invoked by > any user except me (root, guest, etc.), but not when invoked by me (that > is jonrysh). The symptom is that when invoked jonrysh everything works > correctly (sidebar, top bar, tour guide, etc) EXCEPT for the main > window, which is supposed to show the world image; this window is black. > When invoked by any other user, google-earth runs exactly as expected. > > The problem is not bad data in ~/.googleearth; when .googleearth is > deleted from my home directory things continue as before. > > System Details > CPU: AMD 64-bits, 4 core > Video: GeForce 8400GS > OpSys: Fedora 17 with all updates > Driver: kmod-nvidia-3.7.3-101.fc17.x86_64-304.64-2.fc17.5.x86_64 > > Has anyone else seen this? What's the best way to investigate? > Hummm.... On the surface it sounds like the xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs.i686 driver issue. Where you need to install the 32-bt version on a 64-bit system in order to get it to work. But, you say that it works for other users..... -- Don't be bullied by the judgmental grammar and spelling police. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
