Have you been able to open files? Since I've been able to start and run
xsi without problems but opening files was not possible due to some
issue with the file alteration monitor. But maybe xfce installs some
things that fix this. Just wondered if opening files was no problem?
Fabian
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 18:22 +0000, Jordi Bares wrote:
> Below
>
>
> On 31/1/08 10:31, "Alan Jones" <skyphyr(at)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Vladimir,
> >
> >> Well, I've read all the threads on the base about ubuntu&xsi but I just
> >> can't get it to work.
> >> I have a MacPro with Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) 64bit and I have no clue
> >> what I'm missing here.
> >
> > I've not seen anyone successfully run XSI on Ubuntu (though I haven't
> > tried myself).
> > May be possible, but given it's not straight forward you'll need someone who's
> > pretty indepth in linux, and possibly XSI too.
>
> I would like to post a picture but I would have to reboot. :-P
>
>
> >> I saw that Jordi Bares runs xsi on his Macbook pro. So it has to be
> >> possible.
> >
> > I'm not sure how Jordi's running it - he may be dual/triple booting
> > with windows,
> > or using parallels (though I don't know anything about this product - may not
> > support 3d hardware acceleration).
>
> Nothing special, I did install bootcamp, reformat the partition to ext3,
> install Xubuntu, then download the Gnome desktop and install it too, then I
> went thourgh the process of configuring the network and wireless, tried to
> configure the sound but still have not managed... Nothing really special.
>
> In fact I may have been lucky as this is the 1st time I do install linux
> so...
>
>
> Hope it helps
> jb
>
>
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