In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing Mindustry on Clear Linux Latest. Mindustry is an open-source, tower-defense, resource management game that runs on different platforms such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Before we proceed with the installation, ensure that you have a stable internet connection and basic knowledge of working with the terminal.
Snapd is a package management system used to install and manage software on Linux systems. Therefore, to install Mindustry on Clear Linux, you need to install Snapd by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo swupd bundle-add package-utils snapd
Then enable the Snapd service by running the following commands:
sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.socket
sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap
After installing Snapd, you can proceed to install Mindustry using the command below:
sudo snap install mindustry
Wait for the installation to complete. Mindustry should now be installed on your Clear Linux system.
Mindustry can be launched in two ways, either from the terminal or through the applications menu.
To launch Mindustry from the terminal, open the terminal and run the following command:
snap run mindustry
Mindustry should open up, and you can start playing.
To launch Mindustry from the applications menu, search for Mindustry on the menu and click on the icon to launch it.
That's it! You have successfully installed Mindustry on Clear Linux Latest. You can now enjoy playing the game by launching it from the terminal or applications menu. Have fun!
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