# Error while loading msh3

**URL:** https://community.freefem.org/t/error-while-loading-msh3/2930
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [February 3, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.freefem.org/t/error-while-loading-msh3/2930 "2024-02-03T18:19:50Z")
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### Author: ![Amitkaush](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.freefem.org/amitkaush/32/1978_2.png) [@Amitkaush](https://community.freefem.org/u/Amitkaush)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.freefem.org/t/error-while-loading-msh3/2930/1 "2024-02-03T18:19:50Z")

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i am new to freefem++ while trying to load msh3 file to create a 1d mesh , I am getting this error  
(base) amit@amit:~/my-project$ FreeFem++ i2d.edp  
– FreeFem++ v4.9 ( - git no git)  
Load: lg\_fem lg\_mesh lg\_mesh3 eigenvalue  
1 : load “medit”  
Load error: medit  
fail:  
dlerror : /usr/lib/ff++/4.9/lib/medit.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory  
list prefix: ‘./’ ‘/usr/lib/ff++/4.9/lib/’ list suffix: ‘’ , ‘.so’  
current line = 1  
Load error : medit  
line number :1, medit  
error Load error : medit  
line number :1, medit  
code = 2 mpirank: 0

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### Author: ![frederichecht](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.freefem.org/frederichecht/32/15_2.png) [@frederichecht](https://community.freefem.org/u/frederichecht)
#### Post date: [February 4, 2024, 9:56am UTC](https://community.freefem.org/t/error-while-loading-msh3/2930/2 "2024-02-04T09:56:01Z")

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First 4.9 is very old version  
I think you have no graphic (freeglut) on you computer !

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### Author: ![Amitkaush](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.freefem.org/amitkaush/32/1978_2.png) [@Amitkaush](https://community.freefem.org/u/Amitkaush)
#### Post date: [February 4, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.freefem.org/t/error-while-loading-msh3/2930/3 "2024-02-04T18:19:55Z")

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thanks installed version 4.13 , now working
