[quake2] Turkey Day...

brendanburns at comcast.net brendanburns at comcast.net
Mon Nov 29 13:05:33 EST 2004


Do the other renderers work?  e.g.

quake2 +set vid_ref softx

or

quake2 +set vid_ref glx


--brendan


> Oh im so sorry, forgot the topic heh...
> 
> well the errormsg is:
> Fatal signal: Segmentation Fault (SDL Parachute Deployed)
> and there is no other error msg's...
> yeah i tried to load a map too but the same error... Its strange I can view 
> the demo in the beginning in the game.... but when i try to play all shuts 
> down... =(
> 
> 
> On Monday 29 November 2004 16:34, Thomas J Fogal wrote:
> >  <200411291320.34956.midian at saunalahti.fi>MiDiaN writes:
> > > I just installed the Quake2 RPMS with no Mission-pack support
> > > (http://www.chez.com/colinf/quake2/CD/quake2-r0.15-io1.i386.rpm) and the
> > > Q2max pak file, and the game starts up with no errors and GL graphics...
> > > but when i try to make a game (Single player, trying to play a map) the
> > > game shuts down and the error comes up (Subject topic), there is no other
> > > errors
> >
> > you get an error that says "Turkey Day..." ?
> >
> > > displayed than that...
> >
> > instead of navigating through the menu, could you try loading up
> > quake2, bringing up the console (default key: tilde), and using 'map
> > base1'. Does that crash as well?
> > What exactly is the error message you are receiving?
> >
> > > I got Linux Mandrake 10.0 with reinstalled 1.2 SDL and NVIDIA GF2MX, the
> > > game works, but I cant play it =) Can it be missing files? Or is it the
> > > SDL that is wrong configured?
> >
> > I'm not sure. We'll need more information about the error message.
> > You might want to try the 0.14 RPM that is posted on that same webpage.
> > It sounded like the 0.15 one was untested. Of course, my personal
> > recommendation is to always use the source...
> >
> > > (sry if I had bad english, Im from Finland)
> >
> > Thats okay, don't worry about it.
> >
> > -tom



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