The Battle for Wesnoth is a free, turn-based strategy game that is available for Linux-based systems. This tutorial will guide you through the steps necessary to install The Battle for Wesnoth on a Fedora Server Latest operating system.
Before installing The Battle for Wesnoth, make sure that you have a Fedora Server Latest system set up with the following:
To ensure that The Battle for Wesnoth runs smoothly on your Fedora Server Latest, you will need to install the following dependencies:
sudo dnf install SDL2-devel SDL2_image-devel SDL2_mixer-devel SDL2_ttf-devel boost-devel bzip2-devel gettext-devel glew-devel gmp-devel lua-devel mesa-libGLU-devel openal-soft-devel readline-devel
First, you need to clone the Wesnoth repository from GitHub using the following command.
git clone https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth.git
This command will create a directory named "wesnoth" in your current working directory which will contain the source code for The Battle for Wesnoth.
Once the repository is cloned, you will need to compile The Battle for Wesnoth by running the following commands:
cd wesnoth
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
sudo make install
This will compile the software and install it on your system.
Once the installation process is complete, you can launch The Battle for Wesnoth by typing the following command in the terminal:
wesnoth
This will start the game and allow you to play it.
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install The Battle for Wesnoth on your Fedora Server Latest operating system. By following these steps, you will be able to enjoy playing this popular turn-based strategy game on your Fedora Server Latest system.
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