[ut2004] unreal tournament 2004 and mandrake

Gian Paolo Mureddu Thetargos at tutopia.com
Mon Jul 19 00:37:17 EDT 2004


Craig Stein wrote:

>ack... wish i had bought an nvidia card... If I'd known I was switching
>to linux I would have.
>
>I do have the ati drivers installed, had to go through a whole whack of
>stuff eventually leading to recompiling my kernel to even get 3d
>acceleration but I will look into some other stuff.
>
>Thanks for the advice,
>Craig
>
>On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 22:12, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote:
>  
>
>>Ok...
>>
>>You don't have opengl capable X drivers. You will need to get this
>>working first. (I.e Download the nvidia drivers... Or if you are
>>unfortunate you can try the ati drivers.... they are real buggy tho).
>>
>>This has nothing to do with UT, so your own your own... there is alot of
>>documentation out there as to how you setup the X display drivers...
>>google.!
>>
>>As for the patch you extract the patch then just copy over the currently
>>installed install of ut.
>>
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 01:57, Craig Stein wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Here is my error log:
>>>
>>>Log: Log file open, Sun Jul 18 12:37:34 2004
>>>Init: Name subsystem initialized
>>>Log: Your locale: [ISO-8859-1].
>>>
>>>Init: Version: 3186 (127.29)
>>>Init: Compiled: Mar  4 2004 03:07:41
>>>Init: Command line: 
>>>Init: (This is Linux patch version 3186.0)
>>>Init: Character set: Unicode
>>>Init: Base directory: /home/craig/ut2004/System/
>>>Init: Ini:UT2004.ini   UserIni:User.ini
>>>Init: Build label: UT2004 Build UT2004_Build_[2004-03-03_02.42]
>>>Init: Object subsystem initialized
>>>Warning: Missing Class Class Editor.TransBuffer
>>>Log: Initializing OpenGLDrv...
>>>Log: binding libGL.so.1
>>>Log: OpenGL: Missing function 'glAccum' for '_GL' support
>>>Critical: Missing symbols - aborting.
>>>Exit: Executing UObject::StaticShutdownAfterError
>>>Exit: Executing USDLClient::ShutdownAfterError
>>>Exit: Exiting.
>>>Log: FileManager: Reading 0 GByte 41 MByte 236 KByte 483 Bytes from HD
>>>took 11.845400 seconds (2.366514 reading, 9.478886 seeking).
>>>Log: FileManager: 0.000000 seconds spent with misc. duties
>>>Uninitialized: Name subsystem shut down
>>>Uninitialized: Log file closed, Sun Jul 18 12:37:53 2004
>>>
>>>
>>>Craig
>>>
>>>P.S. does anyone know how to apply the most current patch also?
>>>
>>>On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 21:49, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>post your error ut2004.log under ~/.ut2004/System/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 00:32, Craig Stein wrote:
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>Hi, 
>>>>>having troubles with Unreal tournament 2004 under Mandrake 10.0. I
>>>>>install it no problem by copying the linux-installer.sh into my temp
>>>>>directory, unmounting the CD and running the install script. 
>>>>>
>>>>>However once it is all installed I go to run it in the ut2004 dir by
>>>>>typing ./ut2004 and the spash screen comes up but then it crashes with
>>>>>the following error in the console: 
>>>>>Missing symbols - aborting 
>>>>>
>>>>>History: 
>>>>>
>>>>>Exiting due to error 
>>>>>
>>>>>It was supposed to install a shortcut to my KDE menu but it doesn't.
>>>>>even when I restart X. This seems to work just fine for everyone else
>>>>>who installs it so why is it crashing for me? 
>>>>>
>>>>>tia, 
>>>>>Craig
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>      
>>>
>
>
>  
>
Any ATi questions I can assist you... However bear in mind that for 
UT2003/4 the best performing drivers are the 3.2.8. They're a major mess 
to install, and, well have noticeable performance improvement over the 
3.9.0, but *only* for UT200x based games (AA included).
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