Parent: Games
Cube is a free open-source First Person Shooter (FPS).
Download
You can download it from the Cube webpage.
Installation
Untar it with the following command
tar -xvvf cube_YYYY_MM_DD_unix.tar.gz
(e.g - tar xvvf cube_2005_08_29_unix.tar.gz).
Start Cube
First, get in to the directory which was created when you untarred Cube (by default this is called cube).
cd cube/
Now, you can start the game with the following command.
./cube_unix
If the script wont run, you may need to chmod it first.
sudo chmod a+x cube_unix
Cube 2: Sauerbraten
$ tar xvjf sauerbraten_2013_02_03_collect_edition_linux.tar.bz2 $ cd sauerbraten $ bin_unix/linux_client
Configuration
You can make more changes in the configuration file autoexec.cfg, which is in the cube directory.
Troubleshooting
If you get the following error messages:
./linux_client: error while loading shared libraries: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
you have to install the missing library: sudo apt-get install libsdl-image1.2
or
./linux_client: error while loading shared libraries: libSDL_mixer-1.2.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
you have to install the missing library: sudo apt-get install libsdl-mixer1.2
or
./linux_client: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
you have to install the missing library: sudo apt-get install libstdc++5-3.3-dev
could not load texture packages/textures/notexture.png could not find core textures
When run from inside the 'bin' directory, it cannot find the game data. $ bin_unix/linux_client
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