Georg Vollnhals wrote: > Hi, > >I am very happy that I can run FlightGear 0.9.10 the first time under >SuSe Linux 10.1. This is the first step before trying to compile the CVS. > >This is a further feedback to all reading users interested in installing >FG binaries (see link above) under SuSe Linux 10.1: >(I tested this with SuSe Linux 10.1 64bit version for AMD64 processor >but this should be the same for the 32bit version) > >1. Installing the 3 *.rpm files withYAST was successfull and without any >problem after having installed OpenAL and plib from the SuSe >installation disks (with YAST) first. (First the "data" rpm, then the >"no_source" rpm, then the third rmp) >2. Under KDE a menu entry is created automatically under "games" :-/ >3. One has to install the NVidia drivers with YAST (as recommended by >NVidia). This is a litte "tricky" for a Linux newbee as the >x11-video-nvidia file is unproblematic but the nvidia-gfx-kmp-xxx is for >the new "default" kernel (something like 2.6.16.21-x) and the kernel >from the installation disk is 2.6.16.13-4 - so you have to *update* the >kernel. The default update system is faulty, so google for "SDB: >ZEN-Update System problem in 10.1" from OpenSuSe. Once you know the >"trick" how to manage the update all further is pretty simple - make at >least the YAST, kernel and security updates. After that, the NVidia >drivers can be installed without dependency complaint. >4. Run FlightGear, enjoy! > >Hope this is a little help for other SuSe Linux newbees like me! > > Hi Georg, I can now run FG but its slower than a snail on this system. I have an ATI 7000m and thats most likely the problem I think. Any suggestions on how to diagnose whats wrong and where to go from there? I have enabled accelerated graphics but am wondering if thats only done in software for this card.
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