[Coco] Mame on debian wheezy

[Christopher R. Hawks]

On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 22:48:09 +0900
Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2018年9月30日(日) 10:30 Christopher R. Hawks <chawks at dls.net>:
> 
> > On Sun, 30 Sep 2018 09:01:24 +0900
> > Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > 2018年9月30日(日) 7:48 Christopher R. Hawks <chawks at dls.net>:
> > > [...]
> 
> > > Joel (and all):
> > > >
> > > >     You did run 'mame -cc' in your $HOME/.mame directory to
> > > > create the initial config files?
> > > >
> > > >     Oh, and it's $HOME/.mame not $HOME/mame (on linux anyway).
> > > >
> > >
> > > Well, I did a -createconfig, but not actually in ~/.mame .
> > >
> > > But I just tried -cc in ~/.mame, and, while it does leave a
> > > mame.ini in the directory, nothing else changes. Still get the
> > > unknown system errors on "mame coco3", etc.
> > >
> > > Is there something in mame.ini that needs to be set to something
> > > other than default?
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >     Don't remember what the defaults were.
> > All the xxxxpath and xxx_directory options (except homepath) start
> > with $HOME/.mame like this:
> >
> > homepath                  .
> > rompath                   $HOME/.mame/roms
> > hashpath                  $HOME/.mame/hash
> >
> 
> The mame.ini that mame -cc created for me has those all set to
> $HOME/mame/whatever
> 
> Is there some sort of extra parameter for mame -cc?
> 
> And do we need hash values in $HOME/.mame/hash?
> 

    Mine doesn't have a hash sub-dir. Don't know of any params to
"mame -cc'

    Can you run mame from within the .mame directory? Or the roms
sub-dir? That would mean that it is a path thing...


Christopher R. Hawks
HAWKSoft
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