Is this really an X error, or can coot not find the executables for povray or 
raster3d?

execlp [1] seems to complain that it can't find files, which may feed back to 
Guile Gtk that there is an error with a similar phenotype to an X error.
[1] : http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?execlp+3

Are povray and raster3d in your $PATH? Just a thought.

Mark
> On 7 Apr 2015, at 13:47, Bailey, Douglas (NIH/NCI) [E] 
> <baile...@mail.nih.gov> wrote:
> 
> Hello Everyone,
>  
> When we run coot (0.8.2) on our CentOS 6_x64 systems and attempt 
> DRAW=>Screenshot=>povray or raster3d we get an error similar to the 
> following. We are using the latest build for CentOS 6_x64. The latest build 
> for CentOS 5_x64 works fine on our CentOS 5 systems. Systems use the same 
> NVIDIA graphics (K600) and driver version (340.32)
>  
> CentOS 6_x64 error:
>  
> ((safe_scheme_command) Error in proc: key:  system-error  args:  (execlp ~A 
> (No such file or directory) (2)))
> coot-bin: Fatal IO error 0 (Success) on X server :0.0.
>  
> Gdk-ERROR **: The program 'coot-bin' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadGC (invalid GC parameter)'.
>   (Details: serial 10420 error_code 13 request_code 60 minor_code 0)
>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)
> aborting...
> /home/dgb/coot/bin/coot: line 273: 28394 Aborted                 (core 
> dumped) $coot_bin "$@"
> ERROR: In procedure dynamic-link:
> ERROR: file: "libguilegtk-2.0", message: "file not found"
>  
>  
> Any help, comments ideas would be appreciated.
>  
> Thanks,
> --------------------------------------------
> Douglas Bailey                                 
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>  

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