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authorAdam Moss <moss@lindenlab.com>2009-03-09 23:42:07 +0000
committerAdam Moss <moss@lindenlab.com>2009-03-09 23:42:07 +0000
commit7573288ab3ede23f97bff2f5caefcb622e7e9842 (patch)
tree1429e7d758e282e123d31a21246603d0b9814273 /indra/newview/linux_tools
parent2d60d45aead0b49787fb8ad8b5a03614fe17c170 (diff)
svn merge -r113780:113785
svn+ssh://svn.lindenlab.com/svn/linden/branches/moss/gst3-t113732 QAR-1333 linux gstreamer compatibility improvements and ADD_BUILD_TEST improvements - combo merge
Diffstat (limited to 'indra/newview/linux_tools')
-rw-r--r--indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt3
-rwxr-xr-xindra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh13
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt b/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt
index 2edc11e305..99c973f7ea 100644
--- a/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt
+++ b/indra/newview/linux_tools/client-readme.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ Minimum requirements:
* Computer Memory: 512MB (recommended: 768MB or more)
* Linux Operating System: A reasonably modern 32-bit Linux environment
is required. If you are running a 64-bit Linux distribution then
- you will need its 32-bit compatibility environment installed.
+ you will need its 32-bit compatibility environment installed, but
+ this configuration is not currently supported.
* Video/Graphics Card:
o nVidia GeForce 2, GeForce 4mx, or better (recommend one of the
following: 6700, 6800, 7600, 7800, 7900, 8400, 8500, 8600,
diff --git a/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh b/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
index d7b17edbc3..e188abe5d2 100755
--- a/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
+++ b/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
@@ -41,6 +41,17 @@
## driver bug, try enabling this option and report whether it helps:
#export LL_ATI_MOUSE_CURSOR_BUG=x
+## - If you experience crashes with streaming video and music, you can
+## disable these by enabling this option:
+#export LL_DISABLE_GSTREAMER=x
+
+## - GStreamer is automatically disabled - for now - on 64-bit systems due
+## to common fatal incompatibilities; remove/comment these lines if you want
+## to try anyway.
+if [ "`uname -m`" = "x86_64" ]; then
+ export LL_DISABLE_GSTREAMER=x
+ echo '64-bit Linux detected: Disabling GStreamer (streaming video and music) by default; edit ./secondlife to re-enable.'
+fi
## Everything below this line is just for advanced troubleshooters.
##-------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -117,7 +128,7 @@ if [ -n "$LL_RUN_ERR" ]; then
LL_RUN_ERR_MSG=""
if [ "$LL_RUN_ERR" = "runerr" ]; then
# generic error running the binary
- echo '*** Unclean shutdown. ***'
+ echo '*** Bad shutdown. ***'
if [ "`uname -m`" = "x86_64" ]; then
echo
cat << EOFMARKER