I know what is going on here. A bandaid for you is using —datadir as command line flag. I filed bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/widelands/+bug/1342228 and suggest taking the discussion there.
> so I used strace to watch what files it opens and here is the result :) : > > > open("/usr/share/games/widelands/tribes/atlanteans/scripting/sc00_headquarters_medium.lua", > O_RDONLY) = 11 > > Game data error > reading basic info for tribe "atlanteans": > [/var/widelands/tibor-ai5/src/scripting/lua_errors.h:29] [string > "tribes/atlanteans/scripting/sc00_headquarters..."]:5: attempt to call global > 'use' (a nil value) > > Why is it? I believe it should touch only files in own directory... > > I can uninstall distribution package of widelands, if it is the only way.... > > > > > 2014-07-15 14:48 GMT+02:00 Tibor Bamhor <tibor...@gmail.com>: > I have couple of them, one is from package manger and about 2 are compiled. I > have it this way for long time and tibor-ai3 (compiled today) works fine, > only fresh branch from the trunk complains. > > > 2014-07-15 14:36 GMT+02:00 Holger Rapp <sir...@gmx.de>: > Probably your --datadir searches for widelands data in the wrong place. Do > you have a installed version of widelands somewhere? > > > Am 15.07.2014 um 12:33 schrieb Fòram na Gàidhlig <f...@foramnagaidhlig.net>: > > > > Try the following instead of the use: > > > > include "scripting/infrastructure.lua" > > > > > > > > 15/07/2014 08:42, sgrìobh Tibor Bamhor: > >> Hi, > >> > >> quick question > >> > >> I compiled a trunk from yesterday and when running the game I am getting > >> this error: > >> > >> Game data error > >> reading basic info for tribe "atlanteans": > >> [/var/widelands/tibor-ai5/src/scripting/lua_errors.h:29] [string > >> "tribes/atlanteans/scripting/sc00_headquarters..."]:5: attempt to call > >> global 'use' (a nil value) > >> > >> I tried to find the occurrence of the 'use' everywhere but with no result > >> > >> How can I quickly get rid of this error? > >> > >> Tibor > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev > >> Post to : widelands-dev@lists.launchpad.net > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> > >> > >> No virus found in this message. > >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com> > >> Version: 2014.0.4716 / Virus Database: 3986/7855 - Release Date: 07/15/14 > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev > > Post to : widelands-dev@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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