Sid Boyce wrote:
Had a thought in the early hours, unplug the CH Yoke and Pedals and
start fgfs with --control=keyboard and it works. That seems to confirm
there is a problem in FlightGear-0.9.6 handling the CH yoke. I haven't
got another joystick to try to see if the problem is confined to the
I had the same problem.
As a nonroot user fgfs would error;
Unable to open aircraft directory
Thanks for the strace hint.
I found in the Aircraft directory. The following
directories had the wrong permissions.
Spitfire
Spitfire/Sounds
Spitfire/Models
Group and user
I now get the splash screen and the music, then it crashes either with
--control=keyboard or --control=joystick. The joystick stuff in Default
and CH (my yoke and pedals) look OK, but I get in the strace with
--control=joystick
[pid 29795] open(/dev/input/js0, O_RDONLY) = 16
[pid 29797] ...
