Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:44:52 -0700 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Christopher Nehren <apeiron+usenet@coitusmentis.info> Subject: Re: /usr/ports/games/doomlegacy Message-ID: <200504252044.53341.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <slrnd6r9th.2oo7.apeiron%2Busenet@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <200504251854.35101.ringworm01@gmail.com> <200504251921.31614.ringworm01@gmail.com> <slrnd6r9th.2oo7.apeiron%2Busenet@prophecy.dyndns.org>
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On Monday 25 April 2005 19:24, Christopher Nehren wrote: > On 2005-04-26, Michael C. Shultz scribbled these > > curious markings: > > Error: Main WAD file not found > > You need either doom.wad, doom1.wad, doom2.wad, > > tnt.wad, plutonia.wad, heretic.wad or heretic1.wad > > from any sharware or commercial version of Doom or Heretic! > > If you have one of those files, be sure it has the correct case > > or use the -IWAD command line switch. > > You need to get a WAD from somewhere (e.g. a shareware copy of one of > the aforementioned games, or commercial, registered installation media). > In the U.S., you should be able to pick up a copy of DOOM '95 or DOOM2 > '95 at your local Wal-Mart for ~ 10 USD (which is what I paid for mine). > Just copy the WAD from the disc and you're ready to go. > OK, I found a wad file through google and this works now, the doomsday port I'm giving up on however. Thanks for your help! -Mike > > also, "... that's for games/doomsday, which you start with deng, as the > > pkg-message clearly shows you when you install it." does not seem to > > work as the pkg-info suggested it should when I ran > > "/usr/local/bin/doomsday -g jdoom -f > > /usr/local/share/deng/Data/jDoom/jDoom.wad". > > Hmph. Blame my (normally superb) memory for that one. My apologies. > > Best Regards, > Christopher Nehren
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