[SOLVED] Neverball not working

[longtom jr]

When I try to open neverball it goes black and then disappear
I run it in the terminal and got this error

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Font 'ttf/DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf' doesn't exist, trying default font.
Could not load font 'ttf/DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf'.
/usr/games/neverball: line 3: 14873 Segmentation fault      /usr/games/neverball.bin

Can anybody help me

[chilly]

Just tried it and it's not working,getting same error.

[Texstar]

NEVERBALL_DATA=/usr/share/games/neverball/data neverball

[longtom jr]

Yes texstar, that is the directory.  Now - what must I do now? 

[Texstar]

Yes texstar, that is the directory.  Now - what must I do now? 

You can open a terminal and copy and paste the command above to start the game. You can edit the menu entry in /usr/share/applications and add that command to the exec line or you can wait for an update to the game to appear in the synaptic package manager.

[longtom]

Yes texstar, that is the directory.  Now - what must I do now? 

You can open a terminal and copy and paste the command above to start the game. You can edit the menu entry in /usr/share/applications and add that command to the exec line or you can wait for an update to the game to appear in the synaptic package manager.

Junior is about to turn in.   I thank you in his name - he will check it tomorrow . 

[chilly]

The fix works,thankyou Texstar ,however,the earlier version downloaded from heanet works from the games menu with no problems.

[longtom jr]

Thanyou texstar works great