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Re: Maya 8.5 problems on Athena 10
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Fri Mar 6 20:53:41 2009
Message-Id: <200903070147.n271lrmx001282@dit.mit.edu>
To: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU, athena10@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:19:14 EST."
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Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:47:53 -0500
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
>>
>> Maya 8.5 on 745 cluster Athena 10 machine complains about /usr/tmp;
>> also has
>> same problems I reported for ac3d: partial window refresh problems and
>> GL_RENDER complaint:
>>
>> add maya_v8.5
>> maya
>>
>> Error: default temp directory /usr/tmp does not have write
>> permissions.
>> *** Fatal Error: Failed creating directory: /usr/tmp
>>
>> *********************************WARN_ONCE****************************
>> *****
>> File r300_render.c function r300Fallback line 371
>> Software fallback:ctx->RenderMode != GL_RENDER
>> **********************************************************************
>Is this still a problem?
-Bill
Yes, again. I think the problems are unique to that machine, or the
same model with the same graphics driver (pavane, again). I think somehow
the graphics driver for OpenGL is borked.
Alex