On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:01:46 +0200, Raphael wrote: > Hi Users > > as a normal user, I can't start googleearth (all version, incl. the > newest). but, if I make: xhost +; then start googleearth as root, it > work correct. Is your regular user in the 'video' group? In order to use OpenGL applications with the nVidia driver, I believe you need to be in this group to have access to the necessary devices. -- Ed G