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Barony requires the original game files from Barony: Blessed Edition | Barony requires the original game files from Barony: Blessed Edition | ||||
(e.g. 3.1.x) to work properly. These can come from the GOG.com | (e.g. 3.2.x) to work properly. These can come from the GOG.com | ||||
or the Steam versions of the game. | or the Steam versions of the game. | ||||
If using the GOG.com version, you should download the Linux version | If using the GOG.com version, you should download the Linux version | ||||
barony_cursed_edition_en_3_2_1_23267.sh and use the unzip command | barony_cursed_edition_en_3_2_2_24038.sh and use the unzip command | ||||
line to extract the data. | line to extract the data. | ||||
The files will be in a directory named data/noarch/game. You can | The files will be in a directory named data/noarch/game. You can | ||||
move the contents of this directory to the %%DATADIR%% | move the contents of this directory to the %%DATADIR%% | ||||
directory for a global install. You will also need to fix the | directory for a global install. You will also need to fix the | ||||
permissions on the files. | permissions on the files. | ||||
The easiest way to do this is to follow these steps: | The easiest way to do this is to follow these steps: | ||||
$ unzip barony_cursed_edition_en_3_2_1_23267.sh | $ unzip barony_cursed_edition_en_3_2_2_24038.sh | ||||
$ sudo cp -R data/noarch/game/* %%DATADIR%% | $ sudo cp -R data/noarch/game/* %%DATADIR%% | ||||
$ sudo find %%DATADIR%% -type d ! -perm 755 -exec chmod 755 {} \; | $ sudo find %%DATADIR%% -type d ! -perm 755 -exec chmod 755 {} \; | ||||
As an alternative, the game assets can be placed into a personal folder | As an alternative, the game assets can be placed into a personal folder | ||||
of your choice and the game can be launched with the -datadir= option, | of your choice and the game can be launched with the -datadir= option, | ||||
for example: | for example: | ||||
$ barony -datadir=$HOME/.barony | $ barony -datadir=$HOME/.barony | ||||
You do not have to fix file permissions in this case. | You do not have to fix file permissions in this case. |