Re: [Freeciv] Cannot start the freeciv server

[James L S Neave <cs97jjn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, David Pfitzner wrote:

> James L S Neave wrote:
> > 
> > e.g. ./configure --prefix=/user/cs97/cs97jjn/civ2
> > 
> > So when I do make install it will install in the stated directory
> 
> Right, but incidently I don't expect that to fix the other 
> problem you had.
> 
> > In the past I've compiled and ran XMame (The Multi Aracade Machine 
> > Emulator) on these same machines.
> 
> Hmm.  Out of interest, are you using gcc or cc?

I have both but it used 'cc'

> 
> > > If you mean the client, you are supposed to run 'civ', not 'Freeciv'.
> > 
> > And that needs the server.
> 
> Yep.
> 
> > PS Does everyone have all this trouble with UNIX?
> 
> No; doing "./configure; gmake; ./civ & ./ser"
> works fine for me on, eg, Solaris.
> 
> -- David
> 
PS uname -a returns
   Another member of your help service asked for it, so I thought it 
might be useful

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James Neave
Brunel University
cs97jjn@xxxxxxxxxxxx