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"Window Creation Error" in Ubuntu
Bluefalcon Valois
Registered User
Join date: 18 Jul 2006
Posts: 9
09-09-2007 09:53
Hey, just downloaded SL for ubuntu 7.04
When I try to start Second Life I get an error that states "window creation error"
help?
Osgeld Barmy
Registered User
Join date: 22 Mar 2005
Posts: 3,336
09-09-2007 16:59
video drivers?
Ceemore Paine
Registered User
Join date: 23 Jun 2007
Posts: 10
09-10-2007 05:40
If you do have the appropriate drivers installed, check you color depth and make sure it is set to 24
Elbereth Witte
Registered User
Join date: 13 Apr 2006
Posts: 20
Had this too (gentoo)
09-13-2007 07:10
Relogging into X after an Xorg update fixed it. :-)
Sariel Villota
SL Mentor
Join date: 1 May 2007
Posts: 25
09-13-2007 07:34
You may need to enable the proprietary graphic card drivers for your graphics card.

http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#Graphics_Card