googleearth

[Amadeus W. M.]

On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 20:30:00 +0100, Tanguy Eric wrote:

> Le dimanche 03 décembre 2006 à 19:21 +0000, Amadeus W. M. a écrit :
>> On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 18:39:49 +0100, Tanguy Eric wrote:
>> 
>> > Le dimanche 03 décembre 2006 à 15:31 +0000, Amadeus W. M. a écrit :
>> >> On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 11:31:31 +0100, Tanguy Eric wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > I just installed googleearth on FC6 but when i launch it i just see a
>> >> > circle of atmosphere with no globe in between, only stars.
>> >> > Someone have already seen this isssue and know how to solve it ?
>> >> > Thanks
>> >> > 
>> >> > Eric
>> >> > 
>> >> >
>> >> 
>> >> I have google earth installed in FC6 and works like a charm, but I'm
>> >> running compiz. I remember in metacity I did have problems. It may have
>> >> been FC5? Try compiz with aiglx.
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > I'm running compiz with aiglx and i can't see anything more than the
>> > atmosphere circle.
>> > 
>> > Eric
>> > 
>> >
>> 
>> Did you reinstall google earth anew in fc6? If you start it at the prompt,
>> does it give you any warnings/errors ?
>> 
> Yes i tried to reinstall it but with no change. If i start at the prompt
> i obtain no errors nor warnings. I saw some peoples on net who have the
> same problem but without solutions.
> 
> Eric
> 
>

What does glxinfo say? Do you have dri? Was the installation successful?
Did the data get installed? 

Sometimes for brief periods of time my g.e. window doesn't get updated,
but it does once I move the mouse over it, or give it focus.