[vox-tech] Fwd: strange error loading google earth

[Nick Schmalenberger]

On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 12:38:22PM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:57:15 -0800
> From: Dylan Beaudette
> Subject: strange error loading google earth
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> Hi,
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> I recently updated to Debian squeeze/sid and noticed a very strange error 
> after installing the new version of Google Earth. I manually removed the 
> previous install just in case.
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> Here is the error message from strace:
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> relocation error: /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: symbol _nv000054gl, version LIBGLCORE 
> not defined in file libGLcore.so.1 with link time reference
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> Any ideas on what could be causing this? I am using the NVIDIA driver compiled 
> and installed using module-assistant.
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> Thanks!
> Dylan
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Try using the nouveau driver from experimental with
libdrm-nouveau1. I haven't tried it with google earth but it
works great with glxgears and stonerview.
Nick Schmalenberger