socrob / autonomous_systems

Material used for learning ROS and robotics, as part of the Autonomous Systems course at Instituto Superior Tecnico
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segmentation fault when launching rviz on virtual machine image provided #3

Open socrob opened 7 years ago

socrob commented 7 years ago

steps to reproduce error:

    roscore
    rosrun rviz rviz

rviz does not start and crashes with segmentation fault error

socrob commented 7 years ago

Solution:

    Switch off your VM
    Just go to the VM Settings -> Display -> Uncheck Enable 3D Acceleration.
    Start your VM again.