asn@gentoo ~/.roms $ pwd
/home/asn/.roms
asn@gentoo ~/.roms $ ls
mslug3.zip neogeo.zip
asn@gentoo ~/.roms $ cat ~/.xmame/
cfg/ diff/ hi/ inp/ mem/ nvram/ rc/ sta/ xmamerc
asn@gentoo ~/.roms $ cat ~/.xmame/xmamerc
# Where does your Mame rom files reside?
# This option can be overriden by MAMEDIR environment variable
mamedir /home/asn/.roms
# What is your loved game? ( remember that mame defaults to "pacman" )
defaultgame mslug3
asn@gentoo ~/.roms $ xmame mslug3
info: trying to parse: /usr/share/games/xmame/xmamerc
info: trying to parse: /home/asn/.xmame/xmamerc
error: unknown option mamedir, on line 3 of file: /home/asn/.xmame/xmamerc
ignoring line
info: trying to parse: /usr/share/games/xmame/xmame-SDLrc
info: trying to parse: /home/asn/.xmame/xmame-SDLrc
info: trying to parse: /usr/share/games/xmame/rc/mslug3rc
info: trying to parse: /home/asn/.xmame/rc/mslug3rc
loading rom 0: 256-sma.bin
loading rom 1: 256-p1.bin
loading rom 2: 256-p2.bin
loading rom 3: sfix.sfx
loading rom 4: sp-s2.sp1
loading rom 5: sm1.sm1
loading rom 6: 256-m1.bin
loading rom 7: 000-lo.lo
loading rom 8: 256-v1.bin
loading rom 9: 256-v2.bin
loading rom 10: 256-v3.bin
loading rom 11: 256-v4.bin
loading rom 12: 256-c1.bin
loading rom 13: 256-c2.bin
loading rom 14: 256-c3.bin
loading rom 15: 256-c4.bin
loading rom 16: 256-c5.bin
loading rom 17: 256-c6.bin
loading rom 18: 256-c7.bin
loading rom 19: 256-c8.bin
done
256-sma.bin NOT FOUND
256-p1.bin NOT FOUND
256-p2.bin NOT FOUND
sfix.sfx NOT FOUND
sp-s2.sp1 NOT FOUND
sm1.sm1 NOT FOUND
256-m1.bin NOT FOUND
000-lo.lo NOT FOUND
256-v1.bin NOT FOUND
256-v2.bin NOT FOUND
256-v3.bin NOT FOUND
256-v4.bin NOT FOUND
256-c1.bin NOT FOUND
256-c2.bin NOT FOUND
256-c3.bin NOT FOUND
256-c4.bin NOT FOUND
256-c5.bin NOT FOUND
256-c6.bin NOT FOUND
256-c7.bin NOT FOUND
256-c8.bin NOT FOUND
ERROR: required files are missing, the game cannot be run.