[PD] Gem, Nvidia under Linux

[rat at telecoma.net]

> I just got my Nvidia GeForce FX Go5200 (Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop) to
> work under Linux (Libranet).  So after convincing myself it is really
> working by playing some 3D games, I try to run pd/gem.  I use the
> command
> 
> pd -rt -lib Gem
> 
> and it gives the error:
> 
> /usr/lib/pd/extra/Gem.pd_linux: libnvidia-tls.so.1: cannot handle TLS data
> Gem: can't load library

there was some discussion in the nvidia forum section linux about this.
as far as i can remember it was something about a glibc issue

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