I just wanted to update that fgfs-base 2.10.0 is available from the PPA 
as well now.

Saikrishna Arcot

On Mon 18 Feb 2013 05:12:36 AM CST, Saikrishna Arcot wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just wanted to let everyone know here that I created a PPA for
> FlightGear on Launchpad and have compiled and uploaded FlightGear
> 2.10.0 for Oneiric and above. Unfortunately, the fgfs-base isn't
> available at the moment, so users will have to download that
> separately. The link to the PPA itself is
> https://launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive/flightgear. Users can
> follow the following steps to use the PPA and flightgear:
>
>  1. Add ppa:saiarcot895/flightgear to their list of sources, either
>     using Software Sources or "sudo add-apt-repository
>     ppa:saiarcot895/flightgear".
>  2. Do an update using "apt-get update".
>  3. Either use Synaptic to install FlightGear or do "sudo apt-get
>     install flightgear". Both will automatically install SimGear as well.
>
> I've installed the version I uploaded and things seem to be running
> well. I have encountered two problems so far. One is that I don't see
> any AI aircraft, but I'm not sure if that's just me or if it's a bug.
> Another is that some patches of terrain are dark, but as I get closer,
> they turn light and can be seen again. I'm on an Intel GPU, so I'm not
> sure if it's because of that.
>
> Anyways, I've uploaded some screenshots from 2.10.0 here
> <https://picasaweb.google.com/103387392510447269112/FlightGear2100?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCKXaocKSqp2G_wE&feat=directlink>
> (the black plane is, I'm assuming, a GPU bug since 2.8.0).
> --
> Saikrishna Arcot

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