Chris Perry wrote: > Hi, > I have been using fgfs for a few years and have just downloaded and > compiled the new version 1.9.0. > > I am using a Debian 64bit distribution Etch (AMD64). > > I had to fiddle the system bit to get everything to compile. After a > lot of head scratching and cussing, I have fgfs binary. > > But alas, I have some run time errors that prevent the program from > initialising. > > I have compiled the OSG, glutl, openAL, plib and simgear ibraries under > /usr/local/lib include and lib64 and find it necessary to: > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:/usr/local/lib64 > and then > fgfs > > Specifically the error I get is: > Warning: Could not find plugin to read objects from file > "/usr/local/share/FlightGear/data/Aircraft/c172p/splash.png". > Warning: Could not find plugin to read objects from file > "/usr/local/share/FlightGear/data/Aircraft/c172p/Models/interior.png". > osgDB ac3d reader: could not read texture "interior.png" > ... > Segmentation fault > > The png files are on the system. The error message from osgDB says it > could not find a plugin to read the png files. > > Can you advise which software component is broken (osg?) and how I might > troble-shoot the missing plugin? > I recieved one bad message from ./configure when compiling OSG. That was: > -- ERROR: wxWidgets was not found. > configure completed ok and I went on to make without encountering errors. > > I also failed 1 of the two test when compiling SimGear v1.9 (make > check). I gathered this was ok, or expected. Right? > > Note I know nothing of the software in use here and have rudimentary > software compile skills but can use raw logic to work out most things. > Do I need some help with the message from osg, or should I look elsewhere?
The libs (or possibly just the dev package) for png support wasn't found, so OSG didn't build the png plugin. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users