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I can confirm that upgrading to kernel 2.6.15 solves the issue. Thank you!
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Doom 3

Sure.

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I use Windows XP because of the games.

Sure there are games for Linux, but the number of games available in one or another way for Linux is just a fraction of the number of games you can play in...

Sounds like you need to apply a NO-cd/dvd patch to your game. Search the Internet for Battlefront 2+no-cd/dvd patch.

Why is Ubuntu better?

Ubuntu Testimonial Archive:
http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=103

Automatix would have solved that problem for you, as it did for me.
Quote from http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=66563

Um.. also.. my suggested view makes it possible to see how many pages a thread has, without visiting it. Today you can't make diffrence between a thread with 85 pages and 5, without visiting the...

Welcome to the forum James :)

My job laptop comes with pointsec and XP pre-installed.. so I can't run Ubuntu on that one..
but if I could.. I would. I hear good stuff about Ubuntu on...

Remeber, that applies on most jobs today. You don't have to become an engineer/techie to work with computers. ;)
Be open minded and go with your heart. Perhaps it's not computers that you want in...

Great to have you here Norman Thom :D

Here's some links to help you on your way!

Use the search function on the Wiki-page and you will find alot of HOWTOs:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com

Aswell,...

TC.. yea.. I remeber when they started fuzzing about that. Made me happy AND ANGRY. :) :mad:

I think as an author before me.. that it will fail.. horribly. It's a load of evil crap and works for...

Ehm..

Anyway. I think like this:

1) There are alot of people posting Hello-posts. Therefor, it must be important for alot of users for a more official "Hello" to the community they are...

1) Download tahoma.tff to <folder-X>. Ask a friend with Windows to send it to you. I'm sure you can figure something out.
2) Type in a terminal:


cd /path/to/<folder-X>
cp tahoma.tff...

I have no idea, because I don't know what country/city you live in.
It differs what's hot and what's not the the job markets of the world :D

I work with networks today. It's a bit slacky, because...

I can't say that I can take any credit, but it's great to see people saved by Ubuntu :D

Try:


apt-get upgrade
apt-get update

I think this is the biggest clue to you're problem.


It seems your system tries to open/use a file with a .tar prefix.. but it does not recognice it.

Weird.. could it be the path to 'tar' that...

I wonder if you're system specs are enough to run the game flawlessly..

My experience is that the recommended specs are always abit low set. And the extra performance hit you take by running...

What I can see this seems to be sound related. What sound driver do you run?
Make sure you have an uptodate sound driver that works for you're card.

vid_restart is a command in Doom 3 that starts the rendersystem according to this: http://www.fakepope.com/doom3/command.php?id=122

My guess is that there were some problems when you installed...

Do you have to compile it yourself? Can't you just download it with apt-get/synaptic?

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Wine

Search on <Game>+Linux on http://www.google.com
Search on you're game on http://www.winehq.com
Search on you're game on Cedegas website.

You can't compare totally diffrent games and versions like that. Just because Game 1 works on Wine 0.x.x does not mean that Game 2 must work on Wine 0.x.x. It's every game/version for itself I'm...