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author | Jacek Antonelli | 2008-08-15 23:45:27 -0500 |
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committer | Jacek Antonelli | 2008-08-15 23:45:27 -0500 |
commit | a8a62201ba762e98dff92cf49033e577fc34d8d4 (patch) | |
tree | 11f8513c5cdc222f2fac0c93eb724c089803c200 /linden/indra/newview/linux_tools | |
parent | Second Life viewer sources 1.18.6.4-RC (diff) | |
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Second Life viewer sources 1.19.0.0
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-rw-r--r-- | linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt | 32 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh | 5 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt b/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt index 641705d..89454e2 100644 --- a/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt +++ b/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt | |||
@@ -50,15 +50,18 @@ Please enjoy! | |||
50 | 50 | ||
51 | Minimum requirements: | 51 | Minimum requirements: |
52 | * Internet Connection: Cable or DSL | 52 | * Internet Connection: Cable or DSL |
53 | * Computer Processor: 800MHz Pentium III or Athlon, or better | 53 | * Computer Processor: 800MHz Pentium III or Athlon or better |
54 | * Computer Memory: 256MB or better (strongly recommend more!) | 54 | (recommended: 1.5GHz or more) |
55 | * Computer Memory: 512MB (recommended: 768MB or more) | ||
55 | * Linux Operating System: A reasonably modern 32-bit Linux environment | 56 | * Linux Operating System: A reasonably modern 32-bit Linux environment |
56 | is required. If you are running a 64-bit Linux distribution then | 57 | is required. If you are running a 64-bit Linux distribution then |
57 | you will need its 32-bit compatibility environment installed. | 58 | you will need its 32-bit compatibility environment installed. |
58 | * Video/Graphics Card: | 59 | * Video/Graphics Card: |
59 | o nVidia GeForce 2, GeForce 4mx, or better | 60 | o nVidia GeForce 2, GeForce 4mx, or better (recommend one of the |
61 | following: 6700, 6800, 7600, 7800, 7900, 8400, 8500, 8600, | ||
62 | 8800, Go 7400, Go 7600, Go 7800, Go 7900) | ||
60 | o OR ATI Radeon 8500, 9250, or better | 63 | o OR ATI Radeon 8500, 9250, or better |
61 | (nVidia cards are strongly recommended for the Linux client) | 64 | (nVidia cards are recommended for the Linux client) |
62 | 65 | ||
63 | **NOTE**: Second Life absolutely requires you to have recent, correctly- | 66 | **NOTE**: Second Life absolutely requires you to have recent, correctly- |
64 | configured OpenGL 3D drivers for your hardware - the graphics drivers | 67 | configured OpenGL 3D drivers for your hardware - the graphics drivers |
@@ -97,8 +100,6 @@ you wish. | |||
97 | These are the most commonly-encountered known issues which are specific to | 100 | These are the most commonly-encountered known issues which are specific to |
98 | the Alpha release of the Linux client. | 101 | the Alpha release of the Linux client. |
99 | 102 | ||
100 | * VOICE COMMUNICATION - this is not yet available in the Linux client. | ||
101 | |||
102 | * VISUAL EFFECTS AND PERFORMANCE - many Linux graphics drivers are not as | 103 | * VISUAL EFFECTS AND PERFORMANCE - many Linux graphics drivers are not as |
103 | robust as their counterparts for other operating systems, so some advanced | 104 | robust as their counterparts for other operating systems, so some advanced |
104 | Second Life graphical features have been DISABLED by default to aid | 105 | Second Life graphical features have been DISABLED by default to aid |
@@ -109,7 +110,6 @@ the Alpha release of the Linux client. | |||
109 | Linux client and are therefore known not to work properly: | 110 | Linux client and are therefore known not to work properly: |
110 | * Movie recording | 111 | * Movie recording |
111 | * Full Unicode font rendering | 112 | * Full Unicode font rendering |
112 | * Auto-updater | ||
113 | 113 | ||
114 | * UPLOAD / SAVE / COLOR-PICKER DIALOGS - These only appear when the client | 114 | * UPLOAD / SAVE / COLOR-PICKER DIALOGS - These only appear when the client |
115 | is in 'windowed' mode, not 'fullscreen' mode. | 115 | is in 'windowed' mode, not 'fullscreen' mode. |
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ The client prints a lot of diagnostic information to the console it was | |||
127 | run from. Most of this is also replicated in ~/.secondlife/logs/SecondLife.log | 127 | run from. Most of this is also replicated in ~/.secondlife/logs/SecondLife.log |
128 | - this is helpful to read when troubleshooting, especially 'WARNING' lines. | 128 | - this is helpful to read when troubleshooting, especially 'WARNING' lines. |
129 | 129 | ||
130 | VOICE PROBLEMS? See the separate README-linux-voice.txt file for Voice | ||
131 | troubleshooting information. | ||
132 | |||
130 | PROBLEM 1:- Second Life fails to start up, with a warning on the console like: | 133 | PROBLEM 1:- Second Life fails to start up, with a warning on the console like: |
131 | 'Error creating window.' or | 134 | 'Error creating window.' or |
132 | 'Unable to create window, be sure screen is set at 32-bit color' or | 135 | 'Unable to create window, be sure screen is set at 32-bit color' or |
@@ -246,11 +249,14 @@ the 'Search' button at the bottom of the window and then selecting the | |||
246 | 'Groups' tab and searching for 'Linux'. This group is useful for discussing | 249 | 'Groups' tab and searching for 'Linux'. This group is useful for discussing |
247 | Linux issues with fellow Linux client users who are online. | 250 | Linux issues with fellow Linux client users who are online. |
248 | 251 | ||
252 | The Second Life Issue Tracker: | ||
253 | <http://jira.secondlife.com/> | ||
254 | This is the right place for finding known issues and reporting new | ||
255 | bugs in all Second Life releases if you find that the Troubleshooting | ||
256 | section in this file hasn't helped (please note, however, that this is | ||
257 | not a support forum). | ||
258 | |||
249 | Linux Client Alpha Testers forum: | 259 | Linux Client Alpha Testers forum: |
250 | <http://forums.secondlife.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=263> | 260 | <http://forums.secondlife.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=263> |
251 | This is a good place for discussing Linux-specific Second Life problems | 261 | This is a forum where Linux Client users can help each other out and |
252 | if you find that the Troubleshooting section in this file hasn't helped. | 262 | discuss the latest updates. |
253 | When reporting problems here, please include information about the | ||
254 | Second Life version you are running, your graphics card, graphics driver, | ||
255 | and Linux distribution. | ||
256 | |||
diff --git a/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh b/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh index 638a0f0..4ed0609 100755 --- a/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh +++ b/linden/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh | |||
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ fi | |||
59 | ## Nothing worth editing below this line. | 59 | ## Nothing worth editing below this line. |
60 | ##------------------------------------------------------------------- | 60 | ##------------------------------------------------------------------- |
61 | 61 | ||
62 | RUN_PATH=`dirname "$0" || echo .` | 62 | SCRIPTSRC=`readlink -f "$0" || echo "$0"` |
63 | RUN_PATH=`dirname "${SCRIPTSRC}" || echo .` | ||
63 | cd "${RUN_PATH}" | 64 | cd "${RUN_PATH}" |
64 | 65 | ||
65 | # Re-register the secondlife:// protocol handler every launch, for now. | 66 | # Re-register the secondlife:// protocol handler every launch, for now. |
@@ -116,7 +117,5 @@ echo | |||
116 | echo '*********************************************************' | 117 | echo '*********************************************************' |
117 | echo 'This is an ALPHA release of the Second Life linux client.' | 118 | echo 'This is an ALPHA release of the Second Life linux client.' |
118 | echo 'Thank you for testing!' | 119 | echo 'Thank you for testing!' |
119 | echo 'You can visit the Linux Client Alpha Testers forum at:' | ||
120 | echo 'http://forums.secondlife.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=263' | ||
121 | echo 'Please see README-linux.txt before reporting problems.' | 120 | echo 'Please see README-linux.txt before reporting problems.' |
122 | echo | 121 | echo |