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: <code>$FG_ROOT</code> is not installed automatically. See [[New to FlightGear#Installing_on_macOS|New to FlightGear]] for an installation manual.
: <code>$FG_ROOT</code> is not installed automatically. See [[New to FlightGear#Installing_on_macOS|New to FlightGear]] for an installation manual.
* '''Ubuntu:''' <code>/usr/share/games/flightgear/</code>
* '''Ubuntu:''' <code>/usr/share/games/flightgear/</code>
* '''Windows:''' <code>Program Files\FlightGear 2020.3\data\</code> (default, '''see note!''')
* '''Windows:''' <code>%UserProfile%\FlightGear\Downloads\fgdata_2024_1</code> (the version number will vary)


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{{note|Newer '''Windows''' versions are very, very protective about the '''<code>Program Files</code> folder'''.
{{note|Newer '''Windows''' versions are very, very protective about the '''<code>Program Files</code> folder'''.


Installing FlightGear into this folder makes it prone to any problems relating to file read/write permissions. Hence, installing FlightGear into <code>Program Files</code> on Windows Vista and later is not recommended. ''(I have yet to see where installing it outside of the default location actually helps - '''jaxsin''')''}}
Installing FlightGear into this folder makes it prone to any problems relating to file read/write permissions. Hence, installing FlightGear into <code>Program Files</code> on Windows Vista and later is not recommended. ''(I have yet to see where installing it outside of the default location actually helps - '''jaxsin''')''}}
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== $FG_DATA ==
== $FG_DATA ==
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