Steve The SDL flightgear rpm is working just fine. I re-installed the nvidia drivers from nvidias website rather than from the livan rpms. And that took care of some missing sym links. So, I am up running on FC5 with the fgfs sdl rpms.
thank you andy > andy wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I posted earlier today a msg on the user list about issues with running >> fgfs on FC5 (c enclosed copy) . After a little more research I found the >> development list thread about FC5 and the freeglut 2.4. >> >> So I tried the following rpm >> >> flightgear/FlightGearSDL-0.9.10-0.FC.i386.rpm >> >> <ftp://tallyho.bc.nu/pub/steve/flightgear/FlightGearSDL-0.9.10-0.FC.i386.rpm> >> >> >> and I am getting the following error : >> >> >> X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or >> internal Xlib length error) >> Major opcode of failed request: 145 (GLX) >> Minor opcode of failed request: 29 () >> Serial number of failed request: 826 >> Current serial number in output stream: 826 >> >> Any ideas on how I can get fgfs running on FC5 ? >> >> thx andy >> >> > Dammit - I'm the packager of this thing, and it's running just fine on > my FC4 with a Nvidia Quadra 2. OK, so it's an antique video card and > it isn't running on FC5, but I had high hopes that I was offering a > good RPM solution for the FC5 people with this package. > > Has anyone else with FC5 tried this RPM, and if so does anyone have it > working please? For some reason, the mirror maintainers don't seem to > have picked up on this package yet (I posted about its existance here > last week some time). Like Andy, if you want it, you'll currently have > to get it from my "tallyho.bc.nu" FTP server. > > I must say, the error message looks like a deep-magic bug in the > software, and nothing much to do with the RPM package itself. > > Steve. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel