

tar.bz2 file, you’ll want to uncompress and unarchive it with this command: tar xvjf ~/Downloads/path/to/df_2 What those ‘tar’ options mean tar.bz2 file, which is not the same as the popular. If you’re just running vanilla Dwarf Fortress, just enter the main df_linux directory and run the ‘df’ executable.

Run Dwarf Fortress through the Lazy Newb Pack If you don’t have these installed, you’ll see errors like: Dwarf_Fortress: error while loading shared libraries: libSDL_image-1.2.so.0:Ĭannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Chances are you’re running a 64-bit OS, so they may pull in some extra dependencies. Install required 32-bit SDL libraries that Dwarf Fortress needs:.Download Dwarf Fortress from the official site (SDL version –> Linux), or get the Lazy Newb Pack (grab the newest version at the top).
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If you’re wondering how to install Dwarf Fortress on Ubuntu 16.04, here’s what you’ll want to do: I didn’t find much in the way of up-to-date instructions, so I’m writing down what works as of today (June 2016). I just spent a bit of time getting Dwarf Fortress installed on Ubuntu 16.04. It’s one of the most interesting and detailed games/simulations/sandboxes ever created. Note: If you don’t know what Dwarf Fortress is, you owe it to yourself to learn a bit about it.
