Installing on Linux
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There are various packages of BZFlag available to many different distributions.
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Compiling from Source[edit]
This document is not designed to cover information about compiling.
→ Main article: Compiling
Installing from tarball[edit]
You extract it and run the install script as root.
tar -vzxf package.tar.gz cd bzflag-2.4.2 ./configure --prefix=/install/path make sudo make install
Installing using a package manager[edit]
This depends on your distribution. Different distributions use different package managers.
To understand the command lines please understand:
$ indicates a user shell # indicates a root shell $ sudo is replaceable by #
Graphical Package Managers[edit]
Search for "BZFlag" and install it.
BZFlag will most likely be sorted to the Games category.
Fedora / Red Hat / Mandriva[edit]
$ sudo yum install bzflag
For the server package:
$ sudo yum install bzflag-server
openSUSE[edit]
$ sudo zypper install bzflag
For the server package:
$ sudo zypper install bzflag-server
Native RPM[edit]
$ sudo rpm -ivh bzflag.x86.208.rpm
Ubuntu / Debian[edit]
$ sudo apt-get install bzflag
For the server package:
$ sudo apt-get install bzflag-server
Arch[edit]
# pacman -S bzflag
Gentoo[edit]
# emerge bzflag