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Install GridWars on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron
GridWars is a clone of XBox 360 game Geometry Wars. I've worked to create a package for this game in order to ease its install on Ubuntu. This article help you to install GridWars from the Debian package I've created.
Fast and obfuscated
The following command lines summaries this guide. It allow you to install Grid Wars very quickly. First, setup your sudo environment :
sudo echo
and copy / paste the following command lines in your terminal :
echo "# Lone Wolf games packages for Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy HeronYou can now play to Grid Wars by clicking on Grid Wars shortcut in the Games menu of Gnome.
deb http://falcon.landure.fr hardy games
deb-src http://falcon.landure.fr hardy games" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hardy-landure-games.list
wget http://falcon.landure.fr/9FA7DC39.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install gridwars
Installation
First, we add the repository containing xrick to our apt configuration :
echo "# Lone Wolf games packages for Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron
deb http://falcon.landure.fr hardy games
deb-src http://falcon.landure.fr hardy games" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hardy-landure-games.list
We download the GPG key used to sign this repository :
wget http://falcon.landure.fr/9FA7DC39.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
We update the list of available packages :
sudo apt-get update
Thanks
- Thanks to Grid Wars developpers.
trouble installing
Posté par
Gabriel
le
21/12/2010 22:12
Hello Mr. Landure! I am trying to install this game but currently i'm in a standstill. After i run the last line in terminal, wich is suposed to install gridwars, i get this message:
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Reading package lists... Done
gabriel@gabriel-desktop:~/Desktop$ sudo apt-get -y install gridwars
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
gridwars: Depends: libstdc++5 (>= 1:3.3.4-1) but it is not installable
E: Broken packages
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I did all of this under Ubuntu 10.04. I hope you read this. Best of luck!
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Reading package lists... Done
gabriel@gabriel-desktop:~/Desktop$ sudo apt-get -y install gridwars
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
gridwars: Depends: libstdc++5 (>= 1:3.3.4-1) but it is not installable
E: Broken packages
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I did all of this under Ubuntu 10.04. I hope you read this. Best of luck!
me too
Posté par
guest
le
01/06/2011 02:34
it also says something wicked has happened. is this a joke?
installing on 10.04 netbook mix