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by ray
Fri Jun 15, 2018 12:08 pm
Forum: Basilisk II
Topic: BasiliskII for Linux
Replies: 129
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Re: BasiliskII for Linux

I see you were eventually able to get it compiled, so this comes too late. One thing, if you get an error like that and don't see the actual error message, you can copy & paste the exact gcc command into the terminal and see what error it actually throws. In what you posted above it looks like m...
by ray
Thu Jun 14, 2018 12:25 pm
Forum: Basilisk II
Topic: BasiliskII for Linux
Replies: 129
Views: 249603

Re: BasiliskII for Linux

I was able to fix the missing framebuffer due to nvidia drivers issue by doing:

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modload uvesafb
But then got permissions errors on the console. I haven't quite figured out exactly all the devices I needed to chown to my user, however, running sudo BasiliskII now brings up the GUI.
by ray
Sun May 06, 2018 7:56 pm
Forum: Basilisk II
Topic: BasiliskII for Linux
Replies: 129
Views: 249603

Re: BasiliskII for Linux

Interesting. Ran strace against it, right before it complains, it tries to open the frame buffer, but no such device exists. That's a clue. close(7) = 0 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/fb0", O_RDWR) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) openat(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/fb/0", O_RDWR) = -1 ENOENT ...
by ray
Sun May 06, 2018 7:50 pm
Forum: Basilisk II
Topic: BasiliskII for Linux
Replies: 129
Views: 249603

Re: BasiliskII for Linux

Following the instructions on that page got it to compile without errors, but running the resulting binary causes the same issue where sdl fails to initialize. Yeah, both the libsdl1.2-dev and libsdl1.2debian packages are installed. (There doesn't seem to be any libsdl1.2 packages in artful). $ ./Ba...
by ray
Tue Mar 27, 2018 2:02 pm
Forum: Basilisk II
Topic: BasiliskII for Linux
Replies: 129
Views: 249603

Re: BasiliskII for Linux - Ubuntu 17.10?

Hi, I need some help building/starting Basilisk II, long story short I moved off of OS X onto a laptop running Ubuntu 17.10. There is a Basilisk II package however it doesn't seem to work. It throws: Basilisk II V1.0 by Christian Bauer et al. ERROR: Could not initialize SDL: No available video devic...