Laurence Vanek wrote:
> 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.
>
>
>
just to add a little more, I updated my source & data cvs trees then 
rebuilt both source & data.
when attempting to execute ./fgfs from ~/FlightGear-0.9/source/src/Main 
I still get:

=============
[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
============


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