-21 February 2000 - CLO
+21 February 2001 - CLO
As of version 0.7.2, FlightGear now requires the SimGear supporting
libraries to be installed before configuring and building FlightGear.
scenery creating tools (TerraGear is not required to run the
simulator).
-You can get a copy of SimGear from the same place you get FlightGear:
+You can get a copy of SimGear from the simgear web page:
- ftp://ftp.flightgear.org/pub/fgfs/Source/
+ http://www.simgear.org
SimGear build notes:
SimGear is installed in /usr/local/lib/libsg*.a and
/usr/local/include/simgear/.
-You may specify an alternate prefix, but then you may then also have
-to do addition things to add your non-standard include and lib paths
-to your compilers search path when you build FlightGear.
+You may specify an alternate prefix for building and installing
+SimGear. If you do this, you may have to point the FlightGear
+configure script to the correct location of SimGear. For instance, if
+you installed SimGear in /usr/site/include and /usr/site/lib, you
+could configure FlightGear with "./configure --with-simgear=/usr/site"