[quake2] Couldn't load colormap.pcx

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at nsu.ru
Sun Sep 21 05:51:58 EDT 2003


On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 05:38:55AM -0400, HaywireMac wrote:
> On 21 Sep 2003 00:44:42 -0500
> Greg Froese <gfroese at mts.net> uttered:
> 
> > This is the error I get when I run "quake2":
> > bash-2.05b$ quake2 +set game
> > Quake 2 -- Version 3.21+rCVS
> > usage: set <variable> <value> [u / s]
> > using /home/heavy/.quake2/baseq2/ for writing
> > couldn't exec default.cfg
> > couldn't exec config.cfg
> > usage: set <variable> <value> [u / s]
> > Console initialized.
> > 
> > ------- sound initialization -------
> > sound sampling rate: 11025
> > ------------------------------------
> > ------- Loading ref_softx.so -------
> > LoadLibrary("./ref_softx.so")
> > recursive shutdown
> > Error: Couldn't load pics/colormap.pcx
> 
> I don't think you need that "+set game Quake 2", it's looking for a
> non-existent dir maybe?

He does not type "+set game Quake 2"; you can see ./quake2 complains for
incorrect "usage: set <variable> <value> [u / s]".  Either supply valid
argument (dir), or run ./quake2 from it (since default basedir is ".").

./danfe




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