FlightGear Newsletter January 2012: Difference between revisions

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easier install link for openSUSE FlightGear repository
(easier install link for openSUSE FlightGear repository)
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After installation, all tools should be pretty much pre-configured, and can directly be launched from the menu.
After installation, all tools should be pretty much pre-configured, and can directly be launched from the menu.


For installation, simply add the following URL as a source to your ''YaST Software Repositories'':
For installation, use [http://software.opensuse.org/download.html?lang=en&project=games:FlightGear:Unstable&package=fgrun this link] to select your openSUSE version and install fgrun + flightgear. Alternatively, you can add openSUSE's ''games:FlightGear:Unstable'' repository manually. After installation, you can select and install more FG-related utilities directly from ''YaST''.
http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games:/FlightGear:/Unstable/openSUSE_12.1/
(for other openSUSE versions replace the "12.1" as appropriate, i.e. "11.4" or "Tumbleweed") and select the packages to install from YaST.


For openSUSE 12.1 you can also use this [http://software.opensuse.org/ymp/games:FlightGear:Unstable/openSUSE_12.1/fgrun.ymp?base=openSUSE%3A12.1&query=fgrun 1-Click installer] to add the repository and install flightgear + fgrun. After installation, you can select more FG utilities in YaST.
Remember, the ''Unstable'' repository always provides the latest ''development'' version, which may not be suitable for inexperienced users.
 
Remember, the ''Unstable'' repository always provides the latest ''development'' version, so this is not suitable for everyone.


Until FlightGear 2.6.0 is released, this repository provides '''FlightGear 2.6.0 release candidates''', so you can help with testing the new release.
Until FlightGear 2.6.0 is released, this repository provides '''FlightGear 2.6.0 release candidates''', so you can help with testing the new release.
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