Frederic Bouvier wrote
> Sent: 14 June 2004 11:41 > To: FlightGear developers discussions > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: CVS - broken? > > > Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > > * Vivian Meazza -- Monday 14 June 2004 11:57: > > > I downloaded and built the CVS source code this morning (Monday) > > > under Cygwin/Xp - it builds without error. I also downloaded the > > > data. > > > > > > FGFS fails to run, stopping with: > > > > > > Adding subsystem Traffic Manager > > > Unknown exception in the main loop. Aborting ... > Segmentation fault > > > (core dumped) > > > > Works for me under Linux. Knowing the used command line > would help to > > reproduce this. Could be a syntax error in a YASim xml config file > > (the spitfire one?) IIRC these do throw "unknown" > exceptions. If you > > have gdb around, do this: > > > > $ gdb --args fgfs > > > > and when it segfaults, type in "bt" for a backtrace. This > may give you > > a hint, and us if you post the results. > > I don't know for cygwin, but I added this trace ("Unknown > exception in > the main loop. Aborting ...") and the try/catch surrending it because > segmentation violations can be caught this way with MS > compiler. It offers a change to the sound manager to > uninitialize itself and shut all > sounds that otherwise would loop forever until next reboot. > > > PS: hurry up with the spitfire! I can't wait any longer! :-) > seconded ;-) > > -Fred The Spitfire is almost done, but the propeller issue does not seem to be fixed yet, and unless/until I can get Cygwin running, I can't finish the sound. It's sort of usable right now under -0.9.4 with an ungeared propeller, but I would not be happy for that to be released. Here's some tasters to be getting on with :-) http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/vmeazza/FlightGear/Spitfire-cockpit.jpg http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/vmeazza/FlightGear/Spitfire-detail.jpg Thanks for you help so far. Sound is a likely candidate, but it worked last week. Still investigating ... Regards Vivian _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel