[Bf-committers] Blender GUI not working anymore on Debian sid.

Campbell Barton ideasman42 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 16:41:51 CEST 2009


if you download blender from blender.org it comes with an option to
run with Mesa (softeare opengl)
- try running "blender-softwaregl"

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:10 AM, joe<joeedh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounds like something changed or went wrong with your graphics
> drivers.  What graphics card do you have?
>
> Joe
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Dietrich Bollmann<diresu at web.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently, when trying to work with blender 2.46 and 2.49 on debian sid
>> the blender menus are not displayed anymore.
>>
>> The 2.49 version is from the debian package; the 2.46 version I
>> compiled by myself.
>>
>> Any idea how this could be caused?
>>
>> >From memory I now that the blender 'about' item is the first one in
>> the blender help menu.  When clicking the 'help' menu and than moving
>> the mouse to the place the 'about' item should be located, the blender
>> splash screen still is displayed, even without the menu being shown.
>> The same is true for the other menu items also.  But of course this
>> makes it impossible to work with blender on my computer.
>>
>> Thanks, Dietrich
>>
>> I am on a IBM/Lenovo X60s laptop running debian sid.
>>
>>
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