"Failed to initialize OpenGL" in Fedora 8, used to work in Fedora 7

[Rex Dieter]

Chris G wrote:

> I have just installed Fedora 8 to replace my Fedora 7 installation.
> 
> Most things have gone very smoothly including VMWare but when I start
> VMWare Workstation I now get a pop-up error box saying "Failed to
> initialize OpenGL".  I didn't get this when I ran VMWare on Fedora 7.
> 
> I have an NVidia GeForce 7300 GS display and have installed the latest
> NVidia drivers for Linux (NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-169.12-pkg2.run).
> 
> Has anyone else seen this problem? Any ideas how to fix it?

Try contacting NVidia and/or VMWare? 

-- Rex