On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 22:30 -0600, Laurence Vanek wrote: > Josh Babcock wrote: > > Laurence Vanek wrote: > > > >> I have been using FlightGear on Linux (FC6), built from cvs, for about a > >> week. I am hooked. > >> > >> I have not been able to set aircraft type in my home directory .fgfsrc > >> file. Simply adding: > >> > >> --aircraft=c310u3a > >> > >> for example, gives a parse error so FlightGear will not start. Runs > >> fine with the default aircraft.aircraft=c310u3a > >> > >> My Aircraft directory is located thus: > >> > >> ~/FlightGear-0.9/source/src/Aircraft > >> > >> Is this a path problem perhaps? Running ./fgfs --show-aircraft shows > >> an impressive list of aircraft. > >> > >> Thanks in advance for any help. > >> > > > > Probably not a path problem, or it would not show you anything with > > --show-aircraft. What is the error that you are getting? Also, what > > happens when you add --aircraft=c310u3a to the command line? > > > > Jos > Well after sucessfuly running it from command line with, for example: > > ./fgfs --aircraft=pa24-250 --fov=90 > > this from the ~/FlightGear-0.9/source/src/Main home directory, I can no > longer start FlightGear even in default mode (c172). I get from command > line: > > ========= > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'sg_throwable' > Aborted > =========
Try: mv ~/.fgfs/autosave.xml ~/.fgfs/autosave.bad and if/when it works post a copy of the bad file here so we can examine it. Ron ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
