Subject: Re: Quake2 & LINUX eulation.
To: Richard Rauch <rauch@eecs.ukans.edu>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/15/1999 19:15:37
Richard Rauch writes:
> My dear old brother decided to buy Quake2 for LINUX for me, so I've tried
> to install it and play it.  I seem to recall that someone, somewhere, said
> that they had it running on their NetBSD machine?  Any pointers?

Use the suse_linux package, and the glibc binary.  It should work fine then.

> Or am I actually out of luck with NetBSD v1.4?

Even q3test works under NetBSD.. :)

> Here's an idea, while it's on my mind: Is there interest in adding such
> info to the port-i386 web page?  If, by hook or by crook, I can get Quake2
> running, I would be willing to write a page if it would get space on the
> www.netbsd.org server & a pointer from the i386 homepage...

Yup, this might be worthwhile info for the i386 page.

-Andrew
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