Hey all,
I have a incredibly stupid question:
when starting up xmame w/ a zip file (mk3.zip) such as:

xmame mk3

It will start loading up the files from the zip just fine,
and then bail out saying it couldn't find them.
I figured that this was covered in the FAQ and that I'm missing
the PROM(s) needed to run the game. The FAQ states:

--snip--
If you want to use your current ROM files, you can obtain
just the PROM images in one large file at:

[http://mame.retrogames.com/  
--snip--

Where I could not find 'one large file' of PROM images.....or any 
prom images for that matter. 
So......what in the world am I doing wrong?

tia,
--a


PS.  Below is a paste of the error msg.

--snip--


[athena: ~/ROMS/MK3] xmame mk3
info: trying to parse: /usr/lib/games/xmame/xmamerc
info: trying to parse: /home/adamg/.xmame/xmamerc
info: trying to parse: /usr/lib/games/xmame/xmame-x11rc
info: trying to parse: /home/adamg/.xmame/xmame-x11rc
info: trying to parse: /usr/lib/games/xmame/rc/mk3rc
info: trying to parse: /home/adamg/.xmame/rc/mk3rc
Mouse/Trakball selected.
loading rom 0: umk3-u2.bin 
loading rom 1: umk3-u3.bin 
loading rom 2: umk3-u4.bin 
loading rom 3: umk3-u5.bin 
loading rom 4: mk321u54.bin
loading rom 5: mk321u63.bin
loading rom 6: umk-u133.bin
loading rom 7: umk-u132.bin
loading rom 8: umk-u131.bin
loading rom 9: umk-u130.bin
loading rom 10: umk-u129.bin
loading rom 11: umk-u128.bin
loading rom 12: umk-u127.bin
loading rom 13: umk-u126.bin
loading rom 14: umk-u125.bin
loading rom 15: umk-u124.bin
loading rom 16: umk-u123.bin
loading rom 17: umk-u122.bin
loading rom 18: mk3-u121.bin
loading rom 19: mk3-u120.bin
loading rom 20: mk3-u119.bin
loading rom 21: mk3-u118.bin
loading rom 22: mk3-u117.bin
loading rom 23: mk3-u116.bin
loading rom 24: mk3-u115.bin
loading rom 25: mk3-u114.bin
done
umk3-u2.bin  NOT FOUND
umk3-u3.bin  NOT FOUND
umk3-u4.bin  NOT FOUND
umk3-u5.bin  NOT FOUND
mk321u54.bin NOT FOUND
mk321u63.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u133.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u132.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u131.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u130.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u129.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u128.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u127.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u126.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u125.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u124.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u123.bin NOT FOUND
umk-u122.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u121.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u120.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u119.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u118.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u117.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u116.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u115.bin NOT FOUND
mk3-u114.bin NOT FOUND
ERROR: required files are missing, the game cannot be run.

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