i have a box telling me "game start failled" here's the logs: derer BosonModel: [bool BosonModel::loadModel(const QString&)] loaded from /usr/share/apps/boson/themes/species/human//objects/bullet.3ds(cached file: /home/gentux/.kde3.5/share/apps/boson/modelcache/model-0d29a39a07a7d8cc8fff2b91b24b6e84.bmf) BosonModel: [BoBMFLoad::~BoBMFLoad()] LoadGame: [bool SpeciesData::loadObjects(const QColor&)] Loading object from group daisycutter 0.000002 Creating KInstance object... 0.000392 Processing cmdline... 0.000649 Checking config... 0.001738 Loading model... 0.001847 [virtual bool Loader3DS::load()] 0.003804 [virtual bool Loader3DS::load()] loaded from /usr/share/apps/boson/themes/species/human//objects/daisycutter.3ds 0.004027 [virtual Loader3DS::~Loader3DS()] 0.004186 [virtual Loader3DS::~Loader3DS()] done 0.006135 Completing model loading... 0.006341 LOD 0 had 5 meshes, containing 248 vertices in 280 faces 0.006615 Removing unused data... 0.006713 Transforming model... 0.006807 [bool Transformer::resizeModel()] Resizing model... 0.011333 [bool Transformer::applyTransformations(LOD*, Mesh*)] Transforming mesh... 0.012013 [bool Transformer::applyTransformations(LOD*, Mesh*)] Transforming mesh... boson: ERROR: [static QString BoBMFLoad::convertModel(const QString&, const QString&)] bobmfconverter did not write file boson: ERROR: [BosonModel* BosonModelFactory::createObjectModel(const KSimpleConfig*, const QString&)] model loading failed BosonModel: [BosonModel::~BosonModel()] BosonModel: [BosonModel::~BosonModel()] delete 0 lods BosonModel: [BosonModel::~BosonModel()] delete 0 materials BosonModel: [BosonModel::~BosonModel()] done LoadGame: ERROR: [bool SpeciesData::loadObjects(const QColor&)] NULL model created LoadGame: ERROR: [virtual bool BosonStartingLoadPlayerData::startTask()] loading objects failed LoadGame: ERROR: [bool BosonStarting::executeTasks(const QPtrList<BosonStartingTask>&)] could not complete task Load player data of player 1 (of 2) LoadGame: ERROR: [void BosonStarting::slotStart()] STARTING: game starting failed boson: [void BosonMainWidget::slotStartingFailed()] Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.start a game 2. 3. i use the r300 driver with a x700 video card(that is the free software driver) $ Xorg -version X Window System Version 7.1.1 Release Date: 12 May 2006 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1 Build Operating System: UNKNOWN Current Operating System: Linux port4 2.6.20-gentoo_port4 #20 Wed Mar 14 17:54:46 CET 2007 i686 Build Date: 17 March 2007 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present # emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.20-gentoo_port4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.20-gentoo_port4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.13.0_alpha12 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:00:01 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache1-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="7zip X a52 aac acl adns aiglx alsa amr apache2 asf berkdb bitmap-fonts bl blender-game cairo cdda cddb cdr chardet clearcase cli contrarius cracklib cran crypt css cups cvs dbus dga divx dri dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread editor eds effects emboss enca encode examples exif expat fam fat ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb gdbm gif gimpprint glsa gmedia gpm gstreamer gtk hal hfs httpd iconv ieee1394 inkjar inquisitio ipv6 isdnlog jfs jpeg jpeg2k kde kerberos kqemu lcms ldap libg++ libnotify lzo mad matroska midi mikmod mjpeg mmx mmxext mng mp3 mp4 mpeg mpi musepack ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs ogg openal openexr opengl pam pcre perforce perl php plugin png ppds pppd python qa qt3 qt4 quicktime quotas readline realmedia reflection reiser4 reiserfs rt2500pci rtc rtsp samba sdl session skins sox speex spell spl srteam sse sse2 ssl stream subversion svg swat tcpd tga theora tiff timidity tordns truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vcd vidx vlm vorbis wma wmf wmp wxwindows x264 x86 xanim xfs xml xorg xprint xv xvid xvmc yv12 zlib zsh" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
$ boson --version [int main(int, char**)] resolving GL, GLX and GLU symbols [int main(int, char**)] GL, GLX and GLU symbols successfully resolved Qt: 3.3.6 KDE: 3.5.5 Boson: 0.11
try 0.13
bugzilla
0.13 should work.
(In reply to comment #4) > 0.13 should work. > $ boson [int main(int, char**)] Boson 0.13 is starting... [int main(int, char**)] resolving GL, GLX and GLU symbols Segmentation fault $ gdb boson GNU gdb 6.6 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"... Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/bin/boson [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread -1235515200 (LWP 16982)] [int main(int, char**)] Boson 0.13 is starting... [int main(int, char**)] resolving GL, GLX and GLU symbols Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread -1235515200 (LWP 16982)] 0xb65b42f6 in glGetString () from /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.so (gdb) bt #0 0xb65b42f6 in glGetString () from /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.so #1 0x08661463 in boglGetOpenGLExtensions () at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/bogl/bogl.cpp:48 #2 0x08669c92 in boglResolveOpenGL_1_2_Symbols (gl=@0x8ca7c30) at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/bogl/bogl_resolve_symbols.cpp:1158 #3 0x08679cf2 in boglResolveLibGLSymbols (gl=@0x8ca7c30) at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/bogl/bogl_resolve_symbols.cpp:91 #4 0x086642f1 in BoGL::resolveGLSymbols (this=0x8ca4078) at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/bogl/bogl_resolve.cpp:311 #5 0x08664d35 in boglResolveGLSymbols () at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/bogl/bogl_resolve.cpp:47 #6 0x08191c91 in main (argc=1, argv=Cannot access memory at address 0x5 ) at /var/tmp/portage/games-strategy/boson-0.13/work/boson-all-0.13/code/boson/programs/main.cpp:113
$ emerge --info Portage 2.1.3.9 (selinux/2007.0/x86, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r4, 2.6.23-rc8-mm2_port4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2_port4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz Timestamp of tree: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 15:30:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r3, 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.21 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O1 -pipe -g -ggdb" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/bind" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O1 -pipe -g -ggdb" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks loadpolicy metadata-transfer nostrip parallel-fetch sandbox selinux sesandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="en_US.utf8" LC_ALL="en_US.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/pro-audio /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/portage/local/layman/zugaina /usr/portage/local/layman/custom-kernels /usr/portage/local/layman/java-gcj-overlay /usr/portage/local/layman/java-overlay /usr/overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="7zip X a52 aac acpi adns aiglx alsa amr apache2 asf berkdb bitmap-fonts bl blender-game bluetooth branding cdda cddb cdparanoia chardet clearcase cli contrarius cracklib cran crypt css cups cvs dbus dga divx dri dts dv dvb dvd dvdnav dvdr dvdread editor effects enca encode examples exif expat fam fat ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fping gcj gdbm gif gimp gimpprint glsa gmedia gpm gstreamer gtk hfs httpd iconv ieee1394 imagemagick inkjar inquisitio ipv6 irmc isdnlog jfs jpeg jpeg2k kde kerberos kqemu lcms ldap libnotify lzo mad matroska midi mikmod mjpeg mmx mmxext mng modplug mp2 mp3 mp4 mpi mplayer mudflap musepack ncurses nfs nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs ofa ogg openal openexr opengl openmp p2p pam pcre perforce perl php plugin png pnm ppds pppd python qa qt3 quicktime quotas readline realmedia reflection reiser4 reiserfs rt2500pci rtc rtsp samba scenarios sdl selinux session skins slang sox speex spell spl srteam sse sse2 ssl stream subtitles subversion svg swat tcpd tga theora tiff timidity tordns truetype truetype-fonts tta type1-fonts unicode usb v4l vcd vidx vlm vorbis wifi wma wmf wmp wxwindows x86 xanim xfs xine xml xorg xprint xv xvid xvmc yahoo yv12 zlib zsh" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Is this still an issue? I just merged boson, started it up, picked Start singleplayer game, and away it went. marking WORKSFORME
