Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin

On Saturday 08 September 2001 11:04, Grégoire Colbert wrote:
 Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
  Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 Hello,
 
 I wanted to know why Cannon Smash (csmash) was not in contribs (after
 all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see the
 
  what is the meaning of big ?
 
  there are 330 bigger packages.

 Someone said that for kernel-source, space was tight on the CD. I've
 nothing against games, but 1MB is not negligible for a game.

 launcher, I simply click Start game (so not fullscreen related
  bug), and it segfaults instantly. Am I the only one with this error?
 
  works here. can you strace ?

 open(/dev/nvidiactl, O_RDWR)  = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
 +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++


 Seems quite understandable. Will try as root.

 Grégoire

In /etc/security/console.perms, try commenting this line:
dri=/dev/dri/* /dev/nvidia*
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Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert

Peter Ruskin wrote:

(Cannon Smash segfaulted)


 In /etc/security/console.perms, try commenting this line:
   dri=/dev/dri/* /dev/nvidia*

Can you explain? I don't know what is this file.

Grégoire









Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread Grégoire Colbert

Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:

 Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 
 
Hello,

I wanted to know why Cannon Smash (csmash) was not in contribs (after
all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see the

 
 what is the meaning of big ? 
 
 there are 330 bigger packages.

Someone said that for kernel-source, space was tight on the CD. I've 
nothing against games, but 1MB is not negligible for a game.

launcher, I simply click Start game (so not fullscreen related bug),
and it segfaults instantly. Am I the only one with this error?
 
 works here. can you strace ?


open(/dev/nvidiactl, O_RDWR)  = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++


Seems quite understandable. Will try as root.

Grégoire






Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread Grégoire Colbert

Grégoire Colbert wrote:


 open(/dev/nvidiactl, O_RDWR)  = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
 +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
 
 
 Seems quite understandable. Will try as root.

Nice game.

Grégoire






Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread andre

On za, 2001-09-08 at 15:12, Grégoire Colbert wrote:
 Hello,
 
 I wanted to know why Cannon Smash (csmash) was not in contribs (after 
 all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see the 
 launcher, I simply click Start game (so not fullscreen related bug), 
 and it segfaults instantly. Am I the only one with this error?
 
 Grégoire
 
 
csmash is in the distribution. So no need to be in contrib




Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau

Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Hello,
 
 I wanted to know why Cannon Smash (csmash) was not in contribs (after
 all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see the

what is the meaning of big ? 

there are 330 bigger packages.

[gc@obiwan ~] ls -rlS /RPMS | perl -ne 'print if $ok; $ok = 1 if /csmash/' | wc -l
330


 launcher, I simply click Start game (so not fullscreen related bug),
 and it segfaults instantly. Am I the only one with this error?

works here. can you strace ?


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Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau

Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
 
  Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 
 Hello,
 
 I wanted to know why Cannon Smash (csmash) was not in contribs (after
 all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see the
 
  what is the meaning of big ? there are 330 bigger packages.
 
 Someone said that for kernel-source, space was tight on the CD. I've
 nothing against games, but 1MB is not negligible for a game.

euh kernel-source is 30MB man. and it's source. not binary.


 
 launcher, I simply click Start game (so not fullscreen related bug),
 and it segfaults instantly. Am I the only one with this error?
  works here. can you strace ?
 
 
 open(/dev/nvidiactl, O_RDWR)  = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
 +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
 
 
 Seems quite understandable. Will try as root.

should not be necessary

what about other 3d apps, can't you load them as normal user?



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Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau

Grégoire Colbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Grégoire Colbert wrote:
 
 
  open(/dev/nvidiactl, O_RDWR)  = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
  --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
  +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
  Seems quite understandable. Will try as root.
 
 Nice game.

nvidia sucks ?



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