Google Earth

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Jan 12 18:53:39 UTC 2008


On Saturday 12 January 2008, David Boles wrote:
>Antonio M wrote:
>| 2008/1/12, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com>:
>|
>| Please note that I am running F9, but I agree with Ed: I had prelink
>| running and Ge was fine, then I upgraded Xserver and GE crashed my
>| system logging out the user.
>| I don't know how and what to debug (note that I am not a software expert)
>| .
>|
>| Where is GoogleEarth installed in Fedora???
>
>Google Earth is a Windows program that runs in WINE. I have not used it in
>quite a while but it used to come already configured with its own, specially
>configured, version of WINE. And it was not FOSS. It also took a 3D video
>driver which you had to provide.
>
If that's a wine managed program, it sure does one heck of a job of hiding 
that fact here, cuz it runs great natively here if I use the nvidia driver, 
nv of course will do all sorts of interesting things as other have already 
reported.

>So you have more to look at here. A kernel upgrade, which was 01/11/2008. A
>WINE upgrade which was 01/12/2008. And, depending on what parts of Xorg you
>have installed, the latest upgrade was 01/09/2008.
>
>--
>
>
>~  David



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