Ron Jensen wrote: > 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 Here are the results. for ref. the .fgfsrc file was in the exact config I had been using over the past week (no aircraft specifically called for).
========= /home/lvanek/FlightGear-0.9/source/src/Main [EMAIL PROTECTED] Main]$ ./fgfs Model Author: Unknown Creation Date: 2002-01-01 Version: $Id: c172p.xml,v 1.17 2006-03-13 15:27:14 ehofman Exp $ Description: Cessna C-172 terminate called after throwing an instance of 'sg_throwable' Aborted ========= here is the autosave.xml.bad file: ========= [EMAIL PROTECTED] .fgfs]$ cat autosave.xml.bad <?xml version="1.0"?> <PropertyList> <sim> <startup> <save-on-exit>true</save-on-exit> </startup> <sound> <volume type="float">0.8</volume> <atc-chatter type="bool">false</atc-chatter> </sound> <rendering> <horizon-effect type="bool">false</horizon-effect> <enhanced-lighting type="bool">true</enhanced-lighting> <distance-attenuation type="bool">true</distance-attenuation> <static-lod> <detailed>1500</detailed> <rough>9000</rough> <bare>30000</bare> </static-lod> <random-objects type="bool">true</random-objects> <point-sprites type="bool">true</point-sprites> <precipitation-enable type="bool">false</precipitation-enable> <lightning-enable type="bool">false</lightning-enable> <bump-mapping type="bool">false</bump-mapping> <clouds3d-enable type="bool">false</clouds3d-enable> <clouds3d-vis-range type="float">16212.4</clouds3d-vis-range> <clouds3d-density type="float">80.719</clouds3d-density> <clouds3d-cache-size type="int">1024</clouds3d-cache-size> <clouds3d-cache-resolution type="int">128</clouds3d-cache-resolution> <shadows-ac type="bool">false</shadows-ac> <shadows-ac-transp type="bool">false</shadows-ac-transp> <shadows-ai type="bool">false</shadows-ai> <shadows-to type="bool">true</shadows-to> <shadows-debug type="bool">false</shadows-debug> <fps-display type="bool">false</fps-display> </rendering> <view> <dynamic> <enabled type="bool">true</enabled> </dynamic> </view> <menubar> <visibility type="bool">true</visibility> </menubar> <gui> <current-style type="int">0</current-style> </gui> <ai-traffic> <enabled type="bool">false</enabled> <level type="int">1</level> </ai-traffic> </sim> </PropertyList> ================ thank you for helping out. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
