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How can I download/install Second Life?
I have heard about Second Life, but I have no idea where to download it from, nor how to download it.
What should I do?
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How can use a different HDD with another OS to use as a Steam Library?
2nd HDD have XP while 1st have Ubuntu.But the Ubuntu drive is almost full and can't fit other games.The second HDD has enought space but when I try to use it it shows this error:
"New Steam library ...
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How to instal nogravity game under Ubuntu?
There is a freeware game Nogravity for Linux (http://www.nogravitythegame.com/classic/linux.html) but it is not in Ubuntu repository. Official steps to install (to run the .package file - ...
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How can I share an HDD with Windows XP and Ubuntu on Steam?
My Ubuntu is installed on a disk drive F: while my Windows XP is on a disk C:.
F: is 20 GB while C: is 320GB.
When I try to open a Steam library it says:
"New Steam library folder must be on a ...
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How to install latest version of Urban Terror on Ubuntu 12.04?
I am new to Ubuntu. Please tell me how to install the latest version Urban Terror. Step by step answer would be great.
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Installing Call of Duty 1 with CD, error while changing CD :(
So, I am new with Ubuntu and all, and I'm trying to install Call of Duty 1 with the installation key. I have Wine installed and I open the CD file with it. It starts installing, everything is fine. ...
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I want to install ubuntu instead of my microsoft xp
i want to install ubuntu after clearing my system but i dont want to do anything that will mess up the install or my computer. what should i do. i really would like to use ubuntu but my computer is ...
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Age of Empire install problem
I've mounted the AOE iso and it seems working. But when I start a game, get an error message "You must insert a game CD to play a single player game, and then restart Age of Empires".
Here is what ...
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Is there any way I can install Windows games on Ubuntu? [duplicate]
I recently switched to Linux from Windows and really like Ubuntu but I have alot of Windows games I can't play anymore.
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1answer
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Installing Diablo 2 on Ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]
I am new to Ubuntu
I am trying to install the game Diablo 2.
I have followed all pointers I can find on installing on Ubuntu and I cant get it to work.
I have tried using furiusISO and GmountISO, ...
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Why can I not run paid version of braid from ubuntu software center
When I run braid in ubuntu 11.10 with:
sudo /opt/braid/braid -windowed
I get the following output:
Game Startup Error: Unable to set up graphics.
Reason: Failed to initialize OpenGL display.
To ...
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1answer
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How do I download steam? What additional software do I need?
When I click download (for steam) I get this message:
This error could be caused by required additional software packages
which are missing or not installable. Furthermore there could be a
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How can I put games on a USB stick for a LAN party?
Soon, I'll be attending a LAN party. There will be a couple of laptops, of which some have Windows 7 installed, and some Ubuntu 12.04. None of these laptops are connected to the internet.
I want to ...
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How to deal with dpkg error while installing Battle of Wesnoth?
I get the following error while installing Battles of Wesnoth:
**/var/cache/apt/archives/wesnoth-1.8-data_1%3a1.8.6-1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)**
I tried to ...
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How does one obtain and install KSokoban?
How does one obtain and install KSokoban on Ubuntu 12.10? It used to be there in KDE 3, but is gone now.
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Why is WOW freezing when checking for updates through Wine? [closed]
i am trying to install WoW MOP.
I have downloaded the setup.
I have got Wine 1.4.1
I have got PlayOnLinux
But when I initiate the installation through Wine, it freezes at "Checking for updates".
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Change / Choose install path for a .deb
I would like to know if it is possible to choose where a .deb file will be installed, or if it is possible to move it after the installation to another directory without troubles for the app.
I am ...
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Error during initialization - Don*t Starve - Wine
I have the following problem:
I am quite new to Ubuntu and just discovered Wine. So i tried it by installing Don*t starve on the OS with the program wine... it installed properly but starting the ...
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Can't Install PrivateerGold1.03.bz2.bin
I downloaded a Linux friendly game called Privateer Gemini Gold. I have the file in my "Downloads" folder.
First question: When I start my terminal, and I type LS, downloads appear to be in my home ...
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1k views
How to install/run World Of Warcraft on Ubuntu 12.04.1? [duplicate]
On my Windows 7 I have a game called 'World Of Warcraft'.... And because I don't use Windows I want to install World Of Warcraft on my Ubuntu But the problem it I don't know how... I have a Winrar ...
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1answer
412 views
How to get NBA 2K13 working
I am confused about how certain games can or can not be played on Ubuntu. Every sort of "Big Market" game available is not supported on Linux. However, when looking on Amazon, I stumbled across NBA ...
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How to install Windows games on Ubuntu?
Would you please tell me how to install Windows games on Ubuntu? I really need it.
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Direct3d9 is not available without opengl
I am trying to install Guild Wars 2 from PlayOnLinux application and it keeps crashing and when I go into debugging this pops up the most:
Direct3d9 is not available without opengl
Is there a ...
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Steam, Team Fortress 2 black screen? [closed]
I installed Steam with Winetricks and used Steam to install tf2, but when I tried to boot, all I see is the logos and then a black screen. What did I do wrong?
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Native AAA games coming to Ubuntu. Where they will be installed?
Many users use SSD disks (and I believe many more in the future) for their OS. 128GB SSD disks are common place nowadays and many users (like me) use their SSD for dual booting (Windows and Ubuntu). ...
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1answer
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Guild Wars 2 Installation Crash [closed]
I am trying to install GW2 to take advantage of my early access, but I keep coming up on this same problem. The installation starts fine, the initial processes to install Direct X and whatnot are ...
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How do I install Regnum Online?
I'm fairly new to Ubuntu (or Linux for that matter) so please bear with me. I just installed Ubuntu a day or so ago and went looking for an MMO for it. I am using Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit and I downloaded ...
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2answers
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How do I install mupen64plus?
I'm new to Ubuntu and Linux and I just downloaded mupen64plus 1.99.5 and it came as a *.tar.gz file. I found some guides about how to install a .tar.gz file with the terminal but it doesn't work. How ...
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1answer
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shadowgrounds/trine humble bundle does not work
I had a notebook with 1.6 atom processor and 2 gig ram that ran all the programs/games from the trine/shadowgrounds humble bundle without much of a problem. I now have a laptop with a 2.5 dual core ...
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1answer
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Errors during installation
Setting up quake3-data (1-0ubuntu2) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/quake3-data.postinst: 24: [: /host/Games: unexpected operator
/var/lib/dpkg/info/quake3-data.postinst: 32: [: /host/Games: unexpected ...
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What games can be installed?
Can you put older games on it, such as the older Age of Empires games, the Age of Mythology games, the Star Wars: Empire at War games, etc.?
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Shank installation problem
after several attempts I was not able to install Shank.I've download the bin and .deb (for 64bit architecture) files. The bin shows this message on launch: "No such file or directory". The Deb not ...
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How do I install Half-Life 1 and 2?
How do I install Half-Life 1 and 2 on Ubuntu 12.04 if I already have the game on a Windows installer CD and on Steam. I tried it with Steam, but the game didn't launch. I also tried it on wine with ...
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How do I install and run Lord of the Rings Online on a 64-bit Ubuntu system?
Has anyone found the secrets to installing and running Lord of the Rings Online on an Ubuntu 11.10 64Bit system?
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1answer
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How can I install Botanicula?
I just got Botanicula. When I unzip it, there is just a .air file. What do I do now?
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Oil rush 11.10 install [closed]
ive just bought Oil rush and it installs just fine. Everything works until the games screen. It says firing up the engine. That works. Then loading the game. Sometimes the screen just goes black and ...
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I would like to know if Americas Army 3 can be played on Ubuntu 11.10?
I know that this is not serious question but i would really like to know? Play on linux provides Steam account to install, but can u install AA3?
Thx for your answers
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Why does clicking Install in the Software Center do nothing?
I want to install Sauerbraten from the Ubuntu Software Centre but when I click install it does not install the game. I've tried restarting Ubuntu and installing other applications but the same thing ...
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1answer
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Can I create an installer for a proprietary game?
Neverwinter Nights is a game by Bioware. They have released a Linux version which is inconvenient to install. It's nothing more than copying stuff around but it can be messed up. The game files can be ...
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How do I launch a game for windows that I installed?
I managed to install a game for Windows using Wine (I think), but it doesn't show in the Applications/Games folder or in the Ubuntu Software Center. Did it really install? How do I find it?
When I ...
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Is there a way to get Team Fortress 2 working?
Team Fortress 2 is now free to play! Is there an easy way to get a copy working on Ubuntu Natty?
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1answer
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Locate saved game file
I am playing bygfoot football manager game in ubuntu 11.04. i saved the game and it saved my game in "homefolder/.bygfoot/saves" path. Now i want to play the same game on another computer. so how to ...
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Installing a GTA 4 with WINE it says I didnt download it [closed]
I have playonlinux and a windows compatibility layer... I tried to install GTA 4 and after the download the icon said I didn't install anything. I made a launcher and it said the same thing. Im ...
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Why can't I run a program I manually installed in /opt/?
I'm trying to install a game called Teeworlds. I plan on installing it inside of /opt since it is stand-alone and from what I've read this is the right place for it. However, I'm having trouble doing ...
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How do I install the game ClanBomber?
I love this game, but when I type ClanBomber in Ubuntu Software center, it lists only Granatier. I probably need to add some repository?
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How do I install altitude? (.sh file, game) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I run .sh files in Terminal?
I've been trying to install the altitude.sh file I got from altitudegame.com.
but I don't know how to install it. And it is not in ...
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How to install Wesnoth game from a tar.bz2?
I'm trying to install wesnoth.org game on Ubuntu. I have saved the file to my machine but don't know what to do now since it is in a tar.bz2 format.
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Humble Frozenbyte Bundle - Error when installing .run file
I just bought and downloaded the most recent Humble Indie Bundle, and I downloaded a .run file for one of the games. I set the file to executable with chmod +x Trine.64.run and then tried installing ...
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How can I install 'Revenge of the Titans'?
Revenge of the Titans is one of the games from the Humble Indie Bundle. I downloaded the i386 .deb file (I'm on a 32bit installation) and tried to install it using the Software Centre. However, when ...
