From: Laurence V. <lv...@ch...> - 2007-11-17 18:13:00
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gerard robin wrote: > On ven 16 novembre 2007, Laurence Vanek wrote: > >> To my great joy & surprise I was able to build OSG, SimGear & FG on this >> new system. Havent done much flying yet but looks ok at KSFO. >> >> As a side note, I believe we will getting a lot of new customer's, >> especially Fedora 8 people as x-plane will not install currently on >> Fedora 8 (as it did with Fedora 7). >> >> >> > Hello Laurence, > > Nice information, > only one question: > did you start from a new cleaned installation of Fedora 8 , or is it an > update from Fedora 7 like this > http://www.ioncannon.net/system-administration/133/upgrading-from-fedora-7-to-fedora-8-with-yum/ > ? > > Regards > I always start with a clean install. Yes, its a pain to backup & reconfigure everything but I found I have fewer problems that way. I discovered I didnt need to custom build anything from other CVS sites like freealut, cmake, openal etc. The stock Fedora 8 stuff worked. I havent built & flown FG for a while but I must say the stutter problem seems absent so far. My compliments to those who tracked down & killed those gremlins :-) Now for a scenery enhancement :-) |