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by Totally_Lost
Thu May 02, 2019 9:33 am
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

Re: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

installing FreeCAD from flatpak as a newbie required a little research, but ended up with: [root@localhost ~]# flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo [root@localhost ~]# flatpak search freecad Application ID Version Branch Remotes Description org.f...
by Totally_Lost
Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

Re: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

If you want RPMs why not use Fedora? I've used Fedora for more than 20 years, painfully, as it's RH's testing swamp for new UI's and API's. Between my family, my lab, and my business I support over 20 servers and some dozen plus desktops. Recovering from failed FORCED fedora updates because support...
by Totally_Lost
Tue Apr 30, 2019 7:02 am
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

Re: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

https://flatpak.org/setup/CentOS/ https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.freecadweb.FreeCAD flatpak packages are managed from the gnome-software GUI program if that's your preference, or from the terminal. Pushing the "Flathub reprository file" button does the download into the Downloads di...
by Totally_Lost
Tue Apr 30, 2019 6:57 am
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

Re: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

kkremitzki wrote: Tue Apr 30, 2019 2:57 am Also, there's a possible workaround you can use from this Debian bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo ... bug=890882
"LIBGL_DRI3_DISABLE=true FreeCAD" works great thanks!
by Totally_Lost
Tue Apr 30, 2019 2:44 am
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

Re: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

Bummer ... I'm guessing from that reply that there isn't a current FreeCAD maintainer for CentOS/RHEL :( While I spent 20 years being a UNIX kernel and driver developer, porting large LInux applications is a bit formidable for a retired linux applications novice Guess I'll look for some other cad so...
by Totally_Lost
Tue Apr 30, 2019 2:08 am
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"
Replies: 12
Views: 2600

CentOS 7 rpm install fails with "Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called"

Is this a dependency issue? [jbass@localhost ~]$ gdb FreeCAD GNU gdb (GDB) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6.1-114.el7 Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistri...