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Linux Usage

Installation

Just unpack the archive you downloaded (you probably aready did it...), change into it and type
./install
there (you need to be root for that). It will be installed into /usr/local/games/armagetron (program, data and configuration) and /usr/local/bin (the launcher).
Don't forget to install the libraries armagetron needs.

Play

Type
"armagetron"
to play.
Type
"armagetron -h"
to learn about command line switches.

Uninstall

Type
armagetron --uninstall
as root.

Dedicated Server

Follow all the procedures above; the server will be installed in /usr/local/games/PROGNAME_dedicated and can be invoked by PROGNAME_dedicated. If you want it to run in the background, start it with the command line PROGNAME_dedicated --daemon.

This document was created by Manuel Moos.

Last modification: Fri May 24 06:36:36 CEST 2002

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