Re: [Flightgear-devel] New FlightGear research project

2009-09-04 Thread Torsten Dreyer
Before I realized, our presentation was the most talked about event of the afternoon. :-) May I assume that the second most visited place was the food-court? “Two things only the people anxiously desire—bread and circuses.” (Juvenal, Rome, 1st century) Congrats for your presentation!

[Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Behlül UÇAR
Hi, I want to ask a question regarding to the authorization problems on input/output operations. How can we have the value of $FG_ROOT and $FG_HOME in Nasal scripts. Is it possible? Is there a globally defined macro for them? I want to write a Nasal function that creates a file under $FG_ROOT,

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Martin Spott
Behlül UÇAR wrote: I want to write a Nasal function that creates a file under $FG_ROOT, I want it to be portable, I mean both works on windows and linux machines. I'm a bit doubtful about the 'portability' of writing to $FG_ROOT in general, simply because this directory is supposed not to be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Anders Gidenstam
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Behlül UÇAR wrote: Hi, I want to ask a question regarding to the authorization problems on input/output operations. How can we have the value of $FG_ROOT and $FG_HOME in Nasal scripts. Is it possible? Is there a globally defined macro for them? I want to write a Nasal

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Source code control systems

2009-09-04 Thread Anders Gidenstam
On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Tom P wrote: Hi Anders How long does it take you to do a shallow clone from mapserver ? While I've checked-out data via CVS various times in the past (and it takes a couple of hours), I haven't been able to clone the 1.6GB fgdata repository, I interrupted after a few

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Behlül UÇAR
Thanks both of you for your answers, I was thinking about modifying $FG_ROOT/Nasal/IOrules file for beating the permission issue but I hadn't thought about file permissions especially in linux. Then there are two solutions for beating this problem; First is creating an empty and permanent file

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Martin Spott
Behlül UÇAR wrote: And the second is creating ~/home/FlightGear/ folder and working under it. As far as I remember FlightGear will create a ~/.fgfs/ directory by default - if you don't prevent it from doing so, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Input protocol implementation problem

2009-09-04 Thread Alez Buzin
AC001 wrote: First am a newbie to FlightGear and am throughly enjoying the experience ;-) Am hacking in pyqt experimenting/researching with sockets (to eventually interface with Arudino) The FG-output to pyqt listening is working great, with no major issues. However I am having problems

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [flightgear-devel] File Authorization

2009-09-04 Thread Ron Jensen
On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 17:38 +0300, Behlül UÇAR wrote: Thanks both of you for your answers, I was thinking about modifying $FG_ROOT/Nasal/IOrules file for beating the permission issue but I hadn't thought about file permissions especially in linux. IOrules is there for a reason, and it

Re: [Flightgear-devel] patch to solve a crash at exit

2009-09-04 Thread Tatsuhiro Nishioka
Hi, Glad to hear you kindly committed the patch. Thanks! I also want to thank you for committing my patch for Generic input device. Best Tat On 2009/09/04, at 14:43, Torsten Dreyer tors...@t3r.de wrote: I've found that FG crashes at exit at very high likelihood. Attached is a patch (for