@Bruno: I just tested blender fresh from a grub2 loopmounted karmic final iso (32 bit) from hd:
ubu...@ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy blender blender: Installed: 2.49a+dfsg-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 2.49a+dfsg-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 2.49a+dfsg-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ubu...@ubuntu:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux ubu...@ubuntu:~$ blender -W Compiled with Python version 2.6.4rc2. Checking for installed Python... got it! Saved session recovery to /home/ubuntu/.blender/quit.blend Blender quit Both fullscreen and windowed are fine. So it seems to be something with your setup. Sadly I currently have no ideas as to how to diagnose that further. -- blenderplayer seg faults when starting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/470835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs