Thanks Claudio, I have two versions of PyMol currently installed. One came with Phenix when I installed it, that is version 1.3. The other PyMol installation was found and installed by the Ubuntu update manager. Both of them have this same problem.
MikeM On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Claudio Shah <claudio.s...@mdc-berlin.de>wrote: > Dear Michael, > > we are running pymol on several ubuntu machines including laptops. I > simply installed the package pymol from synaptic. If you cannot find the > pymol package you might have to activate all software sources / > channels. There is no need to download any files from the pymol website. > > Best regards, > > Claudio Shah > > > Am Mittwoch, den 15.12.2010, 10:50 -0500 schrieb Michael Murphy: > > I running Ubuntu on a laptop (Toshiba Satellite L505 ATI/AMD FGLRX > > graphics driver). I downloaded and installed PyMol but it runs poorly. > > For some reason, it runs fine the very first time I use it after I > > login, but every time I launch it after that all of the buttons and > > text of the the PyMol Viewer appear as nonsensical characters and the > > molecule is very distorted. Is there any way that I can fix this so > > that I do not have to log out and login every time I want to use it? > > -- > Claudio Shah, PhD student > Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC) > AG Daumke | House 31.2 Room 0228 > Robert-Rössle-Str. 10 > 13125 Berlin - Germany > > phone: +49 30 9406 3275 > fax: +49 30 9406 3814 > email: claudio.s...@mdc-berlin.de > >
