Ok than, so thats not the trouble. By the way, installing an older version of physfs was the thing to do, its working perfectly now... thanks, and, well... strange anyway...

i hope this is not a repost.. this is what i found in tmw.log: [20:52:28.26] Initializing SDL... [20:52:28.30] Initializing resource manager... [20:52:28.30] Adding to PhysicsFS: /root//.tmw [20:52:28.30] Adding to PhysicsFS: data [20:52:28.30] Adding to PhysicsFS: /usr/local/share/tmw/data [20:52:2...