[aclug-L] Re: silent quake

[phrostie <phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

yes,


PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/mainmenu.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot1.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot2.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot3.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot4.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot5.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/menudot6.lmp
You got the shells
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/ttl_sgl.lmp
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/sp_menu.lmp
You got the Grenade Launcher
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/p_load.lmp
You receive 25 health
You get 2 rockets
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : progs.dat
PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : maps/start.bsp
Error: Hunk_Alloc: failed on 355600 bytes
VID_Shutdown
[root@kansas quake]#


if this means anything.


Jonathan Hall wrote:

> No, that's not normal for single-user mode.
>
> Do you get any error messages on the console when it crashes like that?
>
> On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 07:11:40AM -0600, phrostie wrote:
> > the -nosound worked.  there is also a -safe that seems to do the same thing.
> >
> > i'm having a new problem though.
> > it starts up great but when i try to start a new game in single user mode 
> > it shuts down.
> > is this normal for the shareware version?
> >
> > do i need a server even for a single user mode?
> >
> >
> > Jonathan Hall wrote:
> >
> > > Playing at root doesn't make a sound card magically appear in the system.
> > > :-)
> > >
> > > I *know* there is an option to disable sound... and I think it's -nosound.
> > > That should fix the problem.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 05:14:35PM -0600, Patrick R. Klee wrote:
> > > > Did you try playing as root, I know this sounds dangerous, but that's
> > > > what I do.  :-)
> > > > Also, there is the official Quake-HOWTO in several flavors, at
> > > > http://www.linuxquake.com/
> > > > If this doesn't work send me an email and I will try something else.
> > > >
> > > > Patrick
> > > >
> > > > phrostie wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > i'm trying to set up quake for the first time.
> > > > > i'm using the x11 binary and the shareware download.
> > > > >
> > > > > i've followed the instruction but it crashes with:
> > > > >
> > > > > ./quake.x11
> > > > > Added packfile ./id1/pak0.pak (339 files)
> > > > > FindFile: can't find gfx/pop.lmp
> > > > > Playing shareware version.
> > > > > PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx.wad
> > > > > Console initialized.
> > > > > UDP Initialized
> > > > > Exe: 00:36:23 Oct 14 1997
> > > > >  8.0 megabyte heap
> > > > > PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/palette.lmp
> > > > > PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/colormap.lmp
> > > > > 600k surface cache
> > > > > VID: shared memory id=48768, addr=0x2b429000
> > > > > VID: shared memory id=48769, addr=0x2b449000
> > > > >
> > > > > Sound Initialization
> > > > > PackFile: ./id1/pak0.pak : gfx/conback.lmp
> > > > > /dev/dsp: No such device
> > > > > Could not open /dev/dsp
> > > > > S_Startup: SNDDMA_Init failed.
> > > > > Segmentation fault
> > > > >
> > > > > is there a way to run it with no sound support?
> > > > > i don't own a sound card, don't really want one.
> > > > > am i S.O.L.?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> > > > > and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> > > > > http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
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> > > drive. "Big" Diskettes may be folded and used in "Little" drives.
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> > phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
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> > http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy
> >
> >
> >
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phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy