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by drgerg
Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:38 am
Forum: Wishlist
Topic: Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?
Replies: 3
Views: 3871

Re: Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?

My discussion of the Civil War railroading is a summary of a book titled "Victory Road the Rails" by George Turner
by drgerg
Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:29 am
Forum: Wishlist
Topic: Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?
Replies: 3
Views: 3871

Re: Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?

Forgot to mention that Sherman built the equivalent of fortresses on the line south from Nashville. Not that it helped that much. The Union soldiers weren't effective against Forrest's Calvary Corp who destroyed sections of that line multiple times just to see Sherman's engineers rebuild it, without...
by drgerg
Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:17 am
Forum: Wishlist
Topic: Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?
Replies: 3
Views: 3871

Can partisans or spies destroy railroads/roads outside of a city?

If not, would a ruleset change allow that in 3.0? WW2 France and Balkans had recorded instances of that. Likewise, why was General Sherman's March to the Sea 60 miles wide? 'Cause there were two Confederate railroads that distance apart. Of course Sherman's Army would have have been protecting "...
by drgerg
Mon Jun 19, 2023 10:45 am
Forum: Tech support
Topic: Generic build scripts
Replies: 52
Views: 67787

Re: Generic build scripts

added libgtk-3-dev-3.24.24-4+rpt12+deb11u3 (64bit), and I was able to compile

had not found either the readme or the install documents. Sorry about that.

And thanks
by drgerg
Sun Jun 18, 2023 6:51 pm
Forum: Tech support
Topic: Generic build scripts
Replies: 52
Views: 67787

Re: Generic build scripts

here's the config.log from a GTK3.22 request.
by drgerg
Sun Jun 18, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: Tech support
Topic: Generic build scripts
Replies: 52
Views: 67787

Re: Generic build scripts

On Debian system, that header comes in "qtbase5-dev"
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I added "qtbase5-dev-tools-5.15.2+dfsg-9" via Add/Remove software, and now it is compiling.
Thanks a bundle
Will upload GTK config.log file shortly.
by drgerg
Sun Jun 18, 2023 5:04 pm
Forum: Tech support
Topic: Generic build scripts
Replies: 52
Views: 67787

Re: Generic build scripts

having trouble with ubuntu script I downloaded from the new location while running it on raspian (a Pi model 4 w8Gb ram and a real 500gb SSD ) I've gotten past a libcurl issue during the configuation check, I had to install via add/remove software "libcurl4-openssl-dev-7.74.0-1.3+deb11u7(64bi8)...
by drgerg
Mon Nov 01, 2021 3:28 am
Forum: Tech support
Topic: CMA question
Replies: 1
Views: 2048

Re: CMA question

Found the file up in the /home/pi/.freeciv directory which a hidden directory and named freeciv-client-cr-2.6
Edited to fix an autocorrect spelling mistake.
by drgerg
Mon Nov 01, 2021 2:32 am
Forum: Tech support
Topic: CMA question
Replies: 1
Views: 2048

CMA question

In what directory is the file that contains the CMA presets? I’m using the 2.6.5 source code compiled on a Raspberry Pi 4 and GTK3.22. Freeciv.fandom.com says “ usually ~/.civclientrc when installed on Linux and %appdata%\ .freeciv-client-rc-2.5 when installed on Windows” but I can’t find the direct...
by drgerg
Wed Aug 12, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: Wishlist
Topic: Improving Monarchy...
Replies: 1
Views: 2341

Re: Improving Monarchy...

This idea is only meant for single player games, and yes in harder games, two AI countries could have one ruler, or a ruler of an AI country could “marry” the ruler of player’s country.