I've pasted the error message (and all the preceding command lines) below. I'm using the latest version of ubuntu in virtualbox. I made the .license file w/ pico, and it looks fine to me, but it's just not working.
Thanks for any help!
tracy
tracy@covet:~$ tcsh
covet:~> setenv FREESURFER_HOME /usr/local/freesurfer
covet:~> source $FREESURFER_HOME/SetUpFreeSurfer.csh
-------- freesurfer-Linux-centos4_x86_64-stable-pub-v4.5.0 --------
Setting up environment for FreeSurfer/FS-FAST (and FSL)
FREESURFER_HOME /usr/local/freesurfer
FSFAST_HOME /usr/local/freesurfer/fsfast
FSF_OUTPUT_FORMAT nii
SUBJECTS_DIR /usr/local/freesurfer/subjects
MNI_DIR /usr/local/freesurfer/mni
covet:~> more /usr/local/freesurfer/.license
tab2006@med.cornell.edu
8222
*CTAeXNprjJ6
covet:~> tkmedit bert orig.mgz
OpenGL Warning: Failed to connect to host. Make sure 3D acceleration is enabled for this VM.
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ERROR: Invalid FreeSurfer license key found in license file /usr/local/freesurfer/.license
If you are outside the NMR-Martinos Center,
go to http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu to
get a valid license file (it's free).
If you are inside the NMR-Martinos Center,
make sure to source the standard environment.
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