does not start blender 2.58 (and 2.59 2.60 in ppa) for 11.10

[grayich]

gray@grayich:~$ LC_ALL=C; blender
Illegal instruction

I think the package was compiled with optimization flags for older CPUs than i386 (i686)

And it would be good to update the package to the latest version 2.60

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: blender 2.58-svn37702-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.21-generic 3.0.6
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Oct 22 05:57:29 2011
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=ru_UA:ru
 LANG=ru_UA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: blender
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra)]

Same here:

apt-cache policy blender
blender:
  Installato: 2.58-svn37702-1ubuntu1
  Candidato: 2.58-svn37702-1ubuntu1
  Tabella versione:
 *** 2.58-svn37702-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/universe i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Running blender from terminal iget:

blender
Istruzione non consentita

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Marzio (geoposso)]

~/Scaricati/6425_blender262_44877_cuda/blender
connect failed: No such file or directory
ndof: spacenavd not found
X Error of failed request: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
  Major opcode of failed request: 154 (GLX)
  Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_GLXCreateContext)
  Serial number of failed request: 146
  Current serial number in output stream: 147
Errore di segmentazione

[Nazo (lovesyao)]

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