Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??
On Sunday 24 December 2000 17:47, you wrote: > > Do you have a kernel running with framebuffer support? > > > > If so, try one without the framebuffer. > > > > Civileme > > To tell you the truth I don't know. It's the stock kernel that comes with > Mdk 7.2. If you see the graphical bootup you have framebuffer enabled Normally two boots are set up in such cases by the installer, linux and linux-nonfb. Oh yes, you need to move /dev/dsp somewhere else and downgrade a library, as I recall, to run q2. Civileme
Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??
> Do you have a kernel running with framebuffer support? > > If so, try one without the framebuffer. > > Civileme > To tell you the truth I don't know. It's the stock kernel that comes with Mdk 7.2. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds
Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??
On Saturday 23 December 2000 15:36, you wrote: > Hi list, > > Recently I downloaded Quake2 and got the thing installed, but when I try to > start the game per the instructions in the readme file I see this message > displayed in the terminal. > > [root@mdw1982 quake2]# ./quake2 > Added packfile ./baseq2/pak2.pak (2 files) > couldn't exec default.cfg > couldn't exec config.cfg > Console initialized. > Do you have a kernel running with framebuffer support? If so, try one without the framebuffer. Civileme > --- sound initialization --- > sound sampling rate: 11025 > > --- Loading ref_softx.so --- > recursive shutdown > Error: Couldn't load pics/colormap.pcx > > What does it mean? > > Mark
Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??
On Saturday 23 December 2000 18:10, you wrote: Here is a site that might be able to help you out: http://www.linuxquake.com I didn't see what video card you have? If you have opengl installed and working. Did it run for you in the past and just stop? BTW I checked my quake2 dir and I have no such file either and mine runs, it must be something loaded from inside one of the quake libraries. > On Saturday 23 December 2000 09:36, you wrote: > > recursive shutdown > > Error: Couldn't load pics/colormap.pcx > > > > What does it mean? > > Apparently, that file doesn't exist.
Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??
On Saturday 23 December 2000 09:36, you wrote: > recursive shutdown > Error: Couldn't load pics/colormap.pcx > > What does it mean? Apparently, that file doesn't exist.
