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- | **frequently asked questions** | + | == General == |
+ | ====Besides the installer, what else do i need to install my game?==== | ||
- | **How to use the installer? | + | Most of our installers will ask you for the cd or the dvd of the game. So you will need the original discs the game came on. |
- | Type following commands in a shell: | + | ====If the installer still does not find the cd?==== |
- | //sh installer.run// | + | Make sure your kernel has " |
- | or | + | ("File systems" |
- | //chmod u+x installer.run | + | ====The |
- | ./installer.run// | + | Make sure you are using the recommended version of the game for the installer. |
- | **How to use the installer on 64 bits CPUs?** | + | ===Loki-Installers specific (*.run files)=== |
- | You will need the linux32 tool(ftp:// | + | ====How to use the installer? |
Type following commands in a shell: | Type following commands in a shell: | ||
- | // | + | |
or | or | ||
- | //chmod u+x installer.run | + | |
+ | ./installer.run | ||
- | linux32 ./installer.run// | + | ====How to use the installer |
+ | Some older installers do not have native x86_64 support, | ||
+ | you will need the //linux32// tool(ftp:// | ||
- | **Besides the installer, what else do i need to install my game?** | + | Type following commands in a shell: |
- | Most of our installers, will ask you for the cd or the dvd of the game. So you will need the original discs the game came on. | + | linux32 sh installer.run |
+ | or | ||
- | **The installer does not find the cd.** | + | chmod u+x installer.run |
+ | linux32 ./ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Of course you also need all the 32 bit compatibility libraries | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====The installer does not find the cd.==== | ||
First try to export the CD-ROM environment variable: (Especially for auto/ | First try to export the CD-ROM environment variable: (Especially for auto/ | ||
- | //export SETUP_CDROM=/ | + | |
- | FreeBSD users: | + | FreeBSD users: |
+ | setenv SETUP_CDROM / | ||
- | **If the installer | + | ====After |
- | (" | + | By default, the installer extracts to the /tmp directory. If you have limited space in /tmp, change the path to some place where you have enough free space. |
- | **The installer does not recognize the cd at all and i tried all solutions above.** | + | export TMPDIR=/ |
- | Make sure you are using the recommended version of the game for the installer. | + | FreeBSD users: |
+ | setenv TMPDIR / | ||
- | **After the installer extracted the files, it can not find some of them?** | ||
- | By default, the installer extracts | + | ====I' |
- | //export TMPDIR=/ | + | You are not using bash as your default shell. This is especially the case for Ubuntu users. |
- | FreeBSD users: | + | Open the relevant script and change the first line from "#!/bin/sh" to "#!/bin/bash". |
+ | =====MojoSetup-Installers specific (*.mojo.run files)===== | ||
- | **I'm trying | + | ====How |
- | You are not using bash as your default | + | Type following commands in a shell: |
- | Open the relevant script and change the first line from "#!/bin/ | + | chmod u+x installer.mojo.run |
+ | ./installer.mojo.run | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====The installer does not find the cd.==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | First try to export the CD-ROM environment variable: | ||
- | + | export MOJOSETUP_MEDIA0=/ |
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