Minecraft Launcher Crashing

I just downloaded Minecraft on Ubuntu 12.04 lts. The launcher opens, but when I click play, it crashes and reopens with this error report.

---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// Surprise! Haha. Well, this is awkward.
Time: 1/1/14 12:31 PM
Description: Initializing game
org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Could not init GLX at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.initDefaultPeerInfo(Native Method) at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.<init>(LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.java:61) at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplay.createPeerInfo(LinuxDisplay.java:818) at org.lwjgl.opengl.DrawableGL.setPixelFormat(DrawableGL.java:61) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:846) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:739) at azi.ad(SourceFile:325) at azi.f(SourceFile:696) at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:152)
A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
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-- Head --
Stacktrace: `at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.initDefaultPeerInfo(Native Method) at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.<init>(LinuxDisplayPeerInfo.java:61) at org.lwjgl.opengl.LinuxDisplay.createPeerInfo(LinuxDisplay.java:818) at org.lwjgl.opengl.DrawableGL.setPixelFormat(DrawableGL.java:61) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:846) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757) at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:739) at azi.ad(SourceFile:325) `
-- Initialization --
Details:
Stacktrace: `at azi.f(SourceFile:696) at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:152)`
-- System Details --
Details: `Minecraft Version: 1.7.4 Operating System: Linux (i386) version 3.5.0-23-generic Java Version: 1.6.0_27, Sun Microsystems Inc. Java VM Version: OpenJDK Server VM (mixed mode), Sun Microsystems Inc. Memory: 34158592 bytes (32 MB) / 55836672 bytes (53 MB) up to 477233152 bytes (455 MB) JVM Flags: 1 total; -Xmx512M AABB Pool Size: 0 (0 bytes; 0 MB) allocated, 0 (0 bytes; 0 MB) used IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 0, tallocated: 0 Launched Version: 1.7.4 LWJGL: 2.9.1 OpenGL: ~~ERROR~~ RuntimeException: No OpenGL context found in the current thread. GL Caps: Is Modded: Probably not. Jar signature remains and client brand is untouched. Type: Client (map_client.txt) Resource Packs: [] Current Language: ~~ERROR~~ NullPointerException: null Profiler Position: N/A (disabled) Vec3 Pool Size: ~~ERROR~~ NullPointerException: null Anisotropic Filtering: Off (1)

How can I fix the error?

1 Answer

On Mageia 5 I just installed xrandr and ran it and it fix the problem. I don't know if by running it something was configured. But it works.