Red Eclipse 2 is a free, open-source, single and multiplayer first-person shooter game. It is available for various platforms including Linux. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install Red Eclipse 2 on POP! OS latest version.
First, you need to add the Red Eclipse 2 repository to your system. For that, open the terminal and execute the following command:
$ sudo sh -c "echo 'deb https://apt.redeclipse.net/ bionic main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/redeclipse.list"
Next, import the GPG key for Red Eclipse 2 to verify the packages are coming from the correct repository. Execute the following command in the terminal:
$ sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 0x372CDB89
Now, update the apt package list to get the latest packages from the added repository. Execute the following command:
$ sudo apt-get update
Finally, install the Red Eclipse 2 package using the following command:
$ sudo apt-get install redeclipse
After the installation, you can launch Red Eclipse 2 either from the Application launcher or from the terminal. To run it from the terminal, just execute the following command:
$ redeclipse
That’s all you need to do to install Red Eclipse 2 on POP! OS latest version. Now, you can enjoy playing this exciting first-person shooter game on your Linux system.
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