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Abma at 12:27, 14 June 2014

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 Spring only send the commands and not the result over the network, so it needs to run all math in a repeatable manner,  so all other clients in a multiplayer match get the same results. So some CPU specific features have to enabled/disabled. If you desync, you either have a CPU that is not SSE1 capable, or you set the wrong -march/-mtune compiler flags. If you compile Spring via CMake, remove ''CMakeCache.txt'', and leave the march flag at the default.
-= If You Still Have Problems =
+= See also =
-Join either IRC chat in <code>#taspring</code> on Freenode or <code>#sy</code> on QuakeNet, or ask for help in the lobby channels <code>#sy</code> or <code>#springlobby</code>.
+* [[IRC]]
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Abma at 12:24, 14 June 2014

2014-06-14T12:24:51Z

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	* #sy @ springrts.com (with a Spring lobby client only, f.e SpringLobby)		* #sy @ springrts.com (with a Spring lobby client only, f.e SpringLobby)
	* #taspring @ FreeNode		* #taspring @ FreeNode


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Abma: Abma moved page Template:Troubleshooting linux to Troubleshooting linux

2014-06-14T12:09:27Z

Abma moved page Template:Troubleshooting linux to Troubleshooting linux

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Jk: /* Linux specific Troubleshooting */

2014-01-23T00:34:31Z

Linux specific Troubleshooting

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	= Linux specific Troubleshooting =		= Linux specific Troubleshooting =

	~~== Compiletime ==~~

	~~=== invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid ===~~

	~~'''NOTE: this was fixed for Slackware 13.1'''~~

	~~During compiling, if you get a lot of the following errors:~~
	~~<code><pre>~~
	~~/usr/include/IL/il.h:497: error: '<anonymous>' has incomplete type~~
	~~/usr/include/IL/il.h:497: error: invalid use of 'ILvoid'~~
	~~</pre></code>~~

	~~This happens because the version of ''libdevil-dev'' you have installed is not compatible with gcc version 4.2 and newer. Update it.~~

	== Ingame ==		== Ingame ==

Gajop: /* Where */

2013-01-16T18:00:24Z

Where

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	* #sy @ QuakeNet		* #sy @ QuakeNet
	* #sy @ springrts.com (with ~~SpringLobbie~~ only)		* #sy @ springrts.com (with a Spring lobby client only, f.e SpringLobby)
	* #taspring @ FreeNode		* #taspring @ FreeNode

Melkor: /* invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid */

2010-11-03T12:21:17Z

invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid

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	=== invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid ===		=== invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid ===

			'''NOTE: this was fixed for Slackware 13.1'''

	During compiling, if you get a lot of the following errors:		During compiling, if you get a lot of the following errors:

Hoijui: cleanup

2010-08-17T14:47:59Z

cleanup

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	However, generic Linux problems not really related to installing spring should be asked elsewhere.		However, generic Linux problems not really related to installing spring should be asked elsewhere.

	Prepare to list your distribution, which installation method you used, and what exactly is the error~~. Do not ask if people are around or not, just go straight to business and tell all details, for maximizing your chances of getting help~~.		Prepare to list your distribution, which installation method you used, and what exactly is the error.

	==[[FAQ]]==		== [[FAQ]] ==

	==IRC==		== IRC ==
	~~# #sy @ QuakeNet~~
	~~# #sy @ taspringmaster~~.~~clan~~-~~sy.com (with SpringLobbies only)~~		=== How ===
	~~# #taspring @ FreeNode~~
			[http://workaround.org/getting-help-on-irc Getting Help on IRC]

	~~==Asking For Help==~~
	Okay, so you need human help. This is how '''NOT''' to do it:		Okay, so you need human help. This is how '''NOT''' to do it:

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	Then WAIT for someone to notice you.		Then WAIT for someone to notice you.

			=== Where ===

			* #sy @ QuakeNet
			* #sy @ springrts.com (with SpringLobbie only)
			* #taspring @ FreeNode

Hoijui: cleanup

2010-08-17T14:40:11Z

cleanup

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	== Compiletime ==		== Compiletime ==

	~~=== hpiutil2 error with cmake ===~~
	~~<code><pre>make[1]: *** [rts/lib/CMakeFiles/hpiutil2.dir/all] Error 2~~
	~~make: *** [all] Error 2</pre></code>~~

	~~Run cmake TWICE. It doesn't always work properly on the first run.~~

	=== invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid ===		=== invalid use of ILvoid / ALCvoid ===
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	</pre></code>		</pre></code>

	This happens because the version of libdevil-dev you have installed is not compatible with gcc version 4.2 and newer. Update it.		This happens because the version of ''libdevil-dev'' you have installed is not compatible with gcc version 4.2 and newer. Update it.

	== Ingame ==		== Ingame ==
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	=== Rotating Buildings ===		=== Rotating Buildings ===

	You can rotate a building before you give the build order, but the keys that do this ~~don't~~ work in ~~linux~~ by default for some users. Issue the following commands in the beginning of the game:		You can rotate a building before you give the build order, but the keys that do this do not work in Linux by default for some users. Issue the following commands in the beginning of the game:

	<code><pre>		<code><pre>
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	The engine needs at least OpenAL Soft 1.6 for its sound. If you still have the old openal-0.0.8 installed, you should update it.		The engine needs at least OpenAL Soft 1.6 for its sound. If you still have the old openal-0.0.8 installed, you should update it.

	Additionally, pulseaudio causes lots of issues, so try to disable it for spring if you have sound problems.		Additionally, ''pulseaudio'' causes lots of issues, so try to disable it for spring if you have sound problems.

	== Desync in game ==		== Desync in game ==

	Spring only send the commands and not the result over the network, so it needs to run all math in a repeatable manner, so all other clients in a multiplayer match get the same results. So some CPU specific features have to enabled/disabled. If you desync you either have a CPU that ~~isn't SSE~~ capable or you set the wrong -march /-mtune compiler flags. If you compile Spring via ~~scons you should try:~~		Spring only send the commands and not the result over the network, so it needs to run all math in a repeatable manner, so all other clients in a multiplayer match get the same results. So some CPU specific features have to enabled/disabled. If you desync, you either have a CPU that is not SSE1 capable, or you set the wrong -march/-mtune compiler flags. If you compile Spring via CMake, remove ''CMakeCache.txt'', and leave the march flag at the default.
	~~<code><pre>scons configure arch=i686</pre></code>~~
	~~Cmake users should try:~~
	~~<code><pre>cmake -DMARCH_FLAG="i686"</pre></code>~~

	=If You Still Have Problems=		= If You Still Have Problems =
	Join either IRC chat in <code>#taspring</code> on Freenode or <code>#sy</code> on QuakeNet, or ask for help in the lobby channels <code>#sy</code> or <code>#springlobby</code>.		Join either IRC chat in <code>#taspring</code> on Freenode or <code>#sy</code> on QuakeNet, or ask for help in the lobby channels <code>#sy</code> or <code>#springlobby</code>.

	However, generic ~~linux~~ problems not really related to installing ~~this~~ should be asked elsewhere.		However, generic Linux problems not really related to installing spring should be asked elsewhere.

	Prepare to list your distribution, which installation method you used, and what exactly is the error. ~~Don't~~ ask if people are around or not, just go straight to business and tell all details, for maximizing your chances of getting help.		Prepare to list your distribution, which installation method you used, and what exactly is the error. Do not ask if people are around or not, just go straight to business and tell all details, for maximizing your chances of getting help.

	==[[FAQ]]==		==[[FAQ]]==
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	</pre></code>		</pre></code>

	~~Don't~~ ask to ask, instead go straight to business by stating the exact problem you have, and giving all necessary information. What you were trying to achieve, how did you try to do it, what happened and what did you expect to happen.		Do not ask to ask, instead go straight to business by stating the exact problem you have, and giving all necessary information. What you were trying to achieve, how did you try to do it, what happened and what did you expect to happen.

	Then WAIT for someone to notice you.		Then WAIT for someone to notice you.

Jk: /* If You Still Have Problems */

2010-08-05T16:18:16Z

If You Still Have Problems

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	=If You Still Have Problems=		=If You Still Have Problems=
	Join either IRC chat in #taspring on Freenode or #sy on QuakeNet, or ask for help in the lobby channels #sy or #springlobby.		Join either IRC chat in <code>#taspring</code> on Freenode or <code>#sy</code> on QuakeNet, or ask for help in the lobby channels <code>#sy</code> or <code>#springlobby</code>.

	However, generic linux problems not really related to installing this should be asked elsewhere.		However, generic linux problems not really related to installing this should be asked elsewhere.

Jk: /* hpiutil2 error with cmake */

2010-08-05T16:17:28Z

hpiutil2 error with cmake

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	=== hpiutil2 error with cmake ===		=== hpiutil2 error with cmake ===
	make[1]: *** [rts/lib/CMakeFiles/hpiutil2.dir/all] Error 2		<code><pre>make[1]: *** [rts/lib/CMakeFiles/hpiutil2.dir/all] Error 2
	make: *** [all] Error 2		make: *** [all] Error 2</pre></code>

	Run cmake TWICE. It doesn't always work properly on the first run.		Run cmake TWICE. It doesn't always work properly on the first run.