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rogue3: update the installation instructions.

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John "Elwin" Edwards 2013-08-24 14:07:16 -07:00
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@ -14,19 +14,23 @@ The Roguelike Gallery's version has been slightly modified for compatibility
with dgamelaunch and security for multiple players. with dgamelaunch and security for multiple players.
Installing Installing
First, configure for your system by editing machdep.h. The defaults are for a Rogue V3 now uses autotools. Run 'autoreconf' and then './configure' to
system-wide installation, which will require setgid on the binary. For a configure for your system. Once that's finished, compile by running make. (I
single-user installation, comment out SAVEDIR and set SCOREFILE and LOGFILE to haven't tested the Visual Studio project files on Windows, but they should
locations somewhere in your home directory. (That's probably the best thing to work.)
do on Windows, too.)
Once that's finished, compile by running make. (I haven't tested the Visual If you don't use any options with './configure', rogue3 will keep the high
Studio project files on Windows, but they should work.) score list in whatever directory you run it from. If you just want to play
the game yourself, this will work.
If you want multi-user play, install the rogue3 binary with setgid games. You If you want multi-user play, use the '--enable-setgid' and '--enable-savedir'
will need to make sure that SAVEDIR exists and that savefiles, SCOREFILE, and options to 'configure'. After compiling, install the rogue3 binary with setgid
LOGFILE can be created and written by the games group (assuming you want those games. You will need to make sure that the save directory exists and that
features.) For a single user, installing shouldn't be necessary. savefiles, the scorefile, and the logfile can be created and written by the
games group (assuming you want those features.)
There are other possible features, including wizard (debugging) mode. To see
the full list, run './configure --help'.
Playing Playing
For more details, see readme36.html (contains the man page) and rogue36.html For more details, see readme36.html (contains the man page) and rogue36.html