OfficialRyzomClientLinux
Version 7 (aquatic, 11/11/2010 08:58 pm)
| 1 | 1 | vl | h1. Official Ryzom Client for GNU/Linux |
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| 3 | 1 | vl | This page explains how to install and play "Ryzom, the game":http://www.ryzom.com, under *GNU/Linux in native*. |
| 4 | 1 | vl | |
| 5 | 1 | vl | Ryzom is the first commercial MMORPG to be *completely* under free software (client, server, tools source code, 3d, textures assets...). You can read the "Press Release for more information":http://dev.ryzom.com/news/13. |
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| 7 | 1 | vl | To make it easier to play Ryzom on Linux, we packed a version with the pre-compiled client binary and data that works on all recent Linux distro. Of course, you can download the source code and compile it by yourself following [[BuildForLinuxCmake|these instructions]]. |
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| 9 | 1 | vl | The current archive uses the revision 551 of the repository. |
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| 11 | 1 | vl | h2. Installation |
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| 13 | 2 | vl | * Download the archive in "7z":https://sourceforge.net/projects/ryzom/files/ryzom_client.7z/download (1.5 GB) or in "tar.bzip2":https://sourceforge.net/projects/ryzom/files/ryzom_client.tar.bz2/download (2.8 GB) |
| 14 | 1 | vl | * "Create a Ryzom Game account":https://secure.ryzom.com/signup/?language=en (*Free* (as free beer) without restriction for 21 days, no credit card required, 60s sign up process) |
| 15 | 1 | vl | * Unpack the archive |
| 16 | 1 | vl | * Run @ryzom_client@ inside a Terminal |
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| 18 | 1 | vl | h2. Fast Installation with a Terminal |
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| 20 | 1 | vl | * "Create a Ryzom Game account":https://secure.ryzom.com/signup/?language=en (*Free* (as free beer) without restriction for 21 days, no credit card required, 60s sign up process) |
| 21 | 1 | vl | * Be sure you have @7zr@ and @wget@ installed (or install it: @sudo apt-get install p7zip wget@) |
| 22 | 1 | vl | * Open a Terminal and copy paste: |
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| 24 | 1 | vl | <pre> |
| 25 | 3 | vl | wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/ryzom/files/ryzom_client.7z/download |
| 26 | 1 | vl | 7zr x ryzom_client.7z |
| 27 | 1 | vl | cd ryzom_client |
| 28 | 1 | vl | ./ryzom_client |
| 29 | 1 | vl | </pre> |
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| 31 | 1 | vl | h2. Tested Linux Distro |
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| 33 | 5 | lodnexus | * Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat - 64 bits |
| 34 | 1 | vl | * Ubuntu 10.04 LTS - 32 bits |
| 35 | 4 | vl | * Debian testing/sid/experimental |
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| 37 | 7 | aquatic | And for the following with only Ryzom installed on HDD without installed system or any upgrade : |
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| 39 | 6 | aquatic | * Sabayon 5.1 live DVD (Gnome Desktop version) - 64 bits |
| 40 | 6 | aquatic | * PCLinuxOS 2010.11 live CD (Enlightenment Desktop version) - 32 bits |
| 41 | 6 | aquatic | * Elive 2.0 Topaz live CD (with "Nouveau" driver) - 32 bits |
| 42 | 6 | aquatic | * Mandriva One 2010 Spring Live CD (Gnome desktop version) - 32 bits |
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| 44 | 1 | vl | h2. Known issues |
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| 46 | 1 | vl | http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/ryzom/issues?query_id=28 |
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| 48 | 1 | vl | h2. It doesn't work, I have a problem, It's so great, I want to talk about this... |
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| 50 | 1 | vl | If something goes wrong, or you just want to share your experience about Ryzom on Linux, please post it on the "dedicated forum":http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/ryzom/boards/18. |