Google Earth runs for all users except me

Jonathan Ryshpan jonrysh at pacbell.net
Fri Feb 15 15:42:09 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 15:12 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 02/15/2013 08:05 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > Actually installing xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs.i686 is the second thing
> > you have to do to get google-earth to display properly.  First is to
> > remove /etc/fonts/conf.d/65-fonts-persian.conf otherwise google-earth
> > crashes on startup.  (Figure that out!)  
> >
> > Now google-earth is running properly for root and guest, but not for
> > jonrysh.  Weird.
> >
> > BTW: google-earth is 
> > 	google-earth-stable-7.0.2.8415-0.x86_64
> > which I forgot to put in the original posting.
> 
> Right, but the fonts issue doesn't cause what you describe....
> 
> How about moving ~/.googleearth out of the way and letting it recreate the directory?

Moving ~/.googleearth out of the way was one of the first things I tried
(it was in the original posting).  I just tried it again just to make
sure.  No help.

Thanks - jon




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