Thanks, Joshua - that was an easy fix. Now I can get crushed by Stockfish! On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 9:50 PM Joshua Pettus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Are you using polyglot or UCI2WB? Stockfish is an UCI engine, not a > winboard one so it needs an adapter program. > > If either application is integrated with xboard correctly (i.e. present in > path with the default settings) > > Launch stockfish with > > "stockfish" -fUCI > > > Best Regards, > > Josh Pettus > > > On 3/27/2023 5:55 PM, Rick Groszkiewicz wrote: > > I have been unable to get HGM's modified xboard (for duck chess) to work > consistently under linux debian: > > https://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=80829&sid=71ffce791c5430316d4bad03598012cd&start=200#p945483 > > I decided to start over with my debian VM on my work PC. I installed the > standard xboard software, as well as a few chess engines (including > stockfish 12). > > Most of the engines seem to work as expected, but stockfish 12 never makes > any moves. Does this sound familiar to you? > >
