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Re: gnu chess won't work

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From: Anders Carlsson
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 22:20
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michael meyers <mick_meyers@hotmail.com> writes:

> I'm running Mandrake 9.2.  I've installed gnu chess but when I
> click on it... it comes up on the taskbar but then nothing
> happens.  Any suggestions?

GNU Chess is a console application, so there is a possibility that
if you run it from a graphic environment, it opens as a process
without a TTY or display. Either open a shell and run GNU Chess
from there or get XBoard or another graphic interface which can
interface with the chess program.

-- 
Anders Carlsson
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From: Anders Carlsson <anders.carlsson@mds.mdh.se>
Date: 11 Jan 2004 23:20:43 +0100
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