Public bug reported: Hello. I just noticed that behavior. It could be fixed by defaulting to gnuchess with the opening book packages or supplying fairymax a default opening book.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: xboard 4.6.2-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-6.13-generic 3.8.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-6-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Feb 17 13:13:55 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-29 (19 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xboard UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: xboard (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1128006 Title: Xboard default engine Fairymax does not use any opening book To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xboard/+bug/1128006/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs