From: Jon S. B. <jon...@co...> - 2010-09-05 04:17:28
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> On Sat, 4 Sep 2010, Jon S. Berndt wrote: > > > Which directory should one be under when they execute the git > command? > > Hi, > > You should be in the directory where you want to have the fgdata > directory, i.e. git creates fgdata in the current directory. > Cloning will download about 2.5GB of data so it will take a good while. > If gitorious is slow you can also clone from > http://mapserver.flightgear.org/git/fgdata > > > Is there anything that needs to be done afterwards when the data is > all > > downloaded, or is FlightGear ready to run at that point? > > FlightGear should be ready to run at that point. Use the > --fg-root=/path/to/fgdata > argument to point FlightGear to the fgdata directory - it probably > won't > find it otherwise. > > Cheers, > > Anders Here's how I ran FlightGear, but it did not like the command: $ FlightGear/projects/VC90/Win32/Release/fgfs --fg-root=/home/jon/flightgear/fgdata/ Base package check failed ... Found version [none] at: /home/jon/flightgear/fgdata/ Please upgrade to version: 2.0.0 Hit a key to continue... I just downloaded the base package today as directed via git. What am I doing wrong? Jon |