No Starsphere on Ubuntu 24.10

John Persichilli
John Persichilli
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Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the right forum to post this but i will do so and if you have a better forum please advise! For some time now on two of my Linux notebooks Einstein@home starts as usual and the "Show Graphics" button in not grayed out. Yet nothing happens when I push the button. That is no starsphere screensaver shows up. Both worked well before this new line of investigation,

 

Computers a Dell and an HP

 

Both running Ubuntu 20.10

 

I've tried several online help sites to no avail.

 

Any help will be most appreciated!

 

Regards,

 

John

Bernd Machenschalk
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Hm. The graphics code of the

Hm. The graphics code of the FGRP5 application is still 32Bit. Sorry, it looks like we didn't get around to update it yet. Either install 32Bit compatibility or wait for us to update it, we're on it.

Thanks for the report.

BM

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