Good! I will try it 2010/12/23 George Patterson <george.patter...@gmail.com>: > Hi All, > > from the command line, you can start X which will give a black and > white screen. Switching back to the command line you can then run an X > application. > > It's been a while since I have last done this but a quick google showed that > > Assuming that you have X windows running already:- > xinit -- :1 & > > this starts X with a xterm running. > > DISPLAY=:1.0 fgfs > The command above should start Flightgear. I say should as I am not > near my FlightGear computer, but worked for other applications. > > After you figure what needs to happen at startup, you can create or > modify the start scripts to suit. > > Anyway, that should get you started. This is really more about the > underlying distribution and it's secuirty policy. > > Regards > > > George > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 4:46 PM, zenith siea <blackjade...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It seems that Siyui AliOh do not want gnome or kde such desktop >> environment, only fgrun gui on the X server >> >> 2010/12/22 Chris Baines <cbain...@gmail.com>: >>> On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 11:34 +0800, Siyui AliOh wrote: >>>> After Ihave used the LinuxMCE, XBMC, geeXboX, and so on. These Linux >>>> distros are very simple, no gnome or kde desktop enviroment, just an >>>> application oriented system or liveinCD system. >>>> So I hope that there will be a Flightgear system, After boot up, only >>>> the fgrun GUI, select scenario, select aircraft, go into the cockpit >>>> and fly! Driver for nVidia or ATI graphics card installed in the >>>> background, opengl installed too, all configured already, just like >>>> most of the Live in CD Linux system. >>>> So wonderful an idea, but I have no experience of any Linux distros >>>> making, how to make a Linux distro easily? >>> >>> I would first pick a base distribution, I love Debian and it s quite >>> flexible with some good looking tools for live cd creation >>> ( http://live.debian.net/ ) so I will run with it. I have never used >>> these tools before but they look like they could do the trick. >>> >>> You would need to install the FlightGear packages, and the packages >>> relating to either the free nvidia and ati drivers, or the non free >>> drivers. I would stick with gnome, configure the gdm to login without >>> authorisation to a user level account. You could if wanted configure >>> Gnome to start the fgrun program when the user logs in. You might need >>> to play around with the xserver also to make it configure the graphics >>> drivers on startup, using the free drivers would probably be much easier >>> than the proprietary drivers. >>> >>> Good luck, >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Forrester recently released a report on the Return on Investment (ROI) of >>> Google Apps. They found a 300% ROI, 38%-56% cost savings, and break-even >>> within 7 months. Over 3 million businesses have gone Google with Google >>> Apps: >>> an online email calendar, and document program that's accessible from your >>> browser. Read the Forrester report: http://p.sf.net/sfu/googleapps-sfnew >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flightgear-users mailing list >>> Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers >> to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, >> should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database >> without downtime or disruption >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl >> _______________________________________________ >> Flightgear-users mailing list >> Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers > to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database > without downtime or disruption > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-users mailing list > Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users >
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